• Chaligne

Chaligne

Resorts: Gignod

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

Technical Information

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.

Before your ski mountaineering trip, always check the weather forecast and the snow and avalanche bulletin and set off equipped with avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe.

Recommended times

December - April

Difference in level

1289 m

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