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    Nature in some places in Valle D'Aosta

Parks and reserves
Parco Naturale Mont Avic

Regional Mont Avic Park

** Valle d'Aosta **

The Mont Avic Park, first natural park in the Aosta Valley, preserves since 1989 the natural resources of the upper Chalamy stream valley in the municipality of Champdepraz and, since 2003 the Dondena valley, in the territory of Champorcher.The protected …

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Tunnels / Mountain passes
Foliage Col di Joux

Col de Joux

** Valle d'Aosta **

Col de Joux (1640m) is a woody pass linking Saint-Vincent with Brusson, and is thus a beautiful alternative route to the road that goes up from Verrès, to reach Val d’Ayas. It runs past charming hamlets and goes through beautiful woods, providing …

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Geosites and mines
Erratic boulder

Geological site of Bard

Bard

Description The village of Bard, a site that is dense with history and culture, boasts not only architectural beauty (the Fort of the same name, the courtly homes) but also praiseworthy landscape aspects. From a morphological point of view, the area in …

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Parks and reserves
Holey - Pont-Saint-Martin

Holay pond nature reserve

Pont-Saint-Martin

A small lakeside basin, the precious habitat of rare speciesEstablished in 1994, this nature reserve covers 1.5 hectares. It is located at an altitude of 750 - 790 meters in the municipality of Pont-Saint-Martin, near the Suzey castle.Flora: the wetlands …

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