• Chaligne

Chaligne

Resorts: Gignod

Splendid tour and splendid view of the entire Valle d’Aosta. Snow usually remains powder for several days.

Technical Information

Recommended times
December - April
Exposure
North/East
Departure
Buthier (1319 m)
Arrival
Chaligne (2608 m)
Difference in level
1289 m
Duration going there
4h30

Route

From Buthier 1,319 m, climb the fields above heading South-West to the Rolla pastures, 1,692 m and the Chaligne hut, 1,934 m, both visible from below. Climb the sparse woods over the hut and continue on the open peaks heading for the top. When the slope starts to become steep, turn left and, crossing upward, reach the col di Met, 2,485 m. Follow the wide ridge heading North to the top.

Duration going there

4h30

Recommended times

December - April

Difference in level

1289 m

Itinerary trail
The upper part of the route
The Chaligne seen from the Tardiva
Descent

Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.