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Alpine BIVOUACS in the Aosta Valley
Area/Range
Alpine BIVOUACS in the Aosta Valley 

Page Type: Area/Range

Location: Aosta Valley, Italy, Europe

Lat/Lon: 45.73973°N / 7.32239°E

Activities: Mountaineering

 

Page By: Antonio Giani, Corvus

Created/Edited: Sep 5, 2009 / Nov 29, 2009

Object ID: 549630

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DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY

A L P I N I S M


  • F= Easy

  • PD= Slightly difficult
  • AD= Rather difficult
  • D= Difficult

    H I K I N G


  • T= Tourist – Itineraries on footpaths, mule tracks or wide paths. Don't present orienteering problems.
  • E= Excursion route without technical difficulty – Itineraries on footpaths or trails on different ground types (grassy meadows, rocky ground). Orienteering capacity and good training to walk some hours are required.
  • EE= Trekking routes for expert hikers – Sign-posted itineraries with some difficulties: slippery, grassy or rocky ground, rocky or snowy slope or easy climbing passage (use of hands necessary). Only for experienced mountain hikers with at secure step, a good feeling for balance. Physical training for 1-day walk required.
  • EEA= Trekking routes for expert hikers with equipment – Equipped tracks or “vie ferrate”. Technical equipment required.

    CENTRAL VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco BORROZ-ROTARI VAL CLAVALITÉ Cuneux
    Altitude: 2156
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Fénis (541m) - Lovignana (1162m) - Bivouac (2156)
    Time: 3h30’ from Lovignana (1162m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: -
    Information Comune di Fénis tel. 0165 769869
    Places: 24
    Climbs and excursions: Tersiva (3513m), Grand Avert (2991m), Piccolo Avert (2946m), Punta del Tessonnet (3264m), Colle Lavodilec (2870m), Lavodilec Lake (2359m),
    Internet: Bivacco BORROZ-ROTARY



    • Denomination: Bivacco FEDERIGO ZULLO Colle Carrel
    Altitude: 2907m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Charvensod (766m) - Pila (1800m) - Chamolé (2300m) - (Chamolé Lake 2309m) - Colle Replan (2459m) - Baite del Comboé (2125m) - Plan Valé (2378m) - Bivouac (2907m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h30’ from Chamolé (2300m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Aosta tel. 0165 40194
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Becca di Nona (3142m), Monte Emilius (3559m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco LE TRAMAIL Vallone di Laures


    Altitude: 1951m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) – Brissogne (894m) – Bivouac (1951m)
    Time: 2h00’ from Brissogne (894m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Comune di Brissogne (Ao)
    Places: 6/8
    Climbs and excursions: Monte Emilius (3559m), Punta Garin (3456m), Punta di Leppe (3306m), Becca di Seneva (3086m), Becca di Salè (3137m), Colle di Laures (3036m), Refuge Ernesto Menabreaz (2542m), Laures Lake
    Internet: -

    COGNE VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco LIONELLO e LUCIO LEONESSA Cresta est dell'Herbetet


    Altitude: 2910m
    Route: Aosta (583m) – Aymavilles (640m) – Cogne (1534m) - Valnontey (1666m) – Bivouac (2910m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h30’ from Valnontey (1666m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Torino
    Places: 12
    Climbs and excursions: Gran Serz (3552m), Herbetet (3778m), Becca di Montandayné (3838m), Piccolo Paradiso (3926m), Gran Paradiso (4061m), Colle Bonney (3585m)
    Internet: Bivacco LIONELLO e LUCIO LEONESSA


    Denomination: Bivacco STEFANO BORGHI Ghiacciaio del Gran Crou


    Altitude: 2778m
    Route: Aosta (583m) – Aymavilles (640m) – Cogne (1534m) - Valnontey (1666m) – Bivouac (2778m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h30’ from Valnontey (1666m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Monza
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Colle del Gran Crou (3315m), Becca di Gay (3621m), Roccia Viva (3650m), Testa del Gran Crou (3437m)
    Internet: Bivacco STEFANO BORGHI


    Denomination: Bivacco del MONEY Alpe Money


    Altitude: 2872m
    Route: Aosta (583m) – Aymavilles (640m) – Cogne (1534m) - Valnontey (1666m) – Bivouac (2872m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h30’ from Valnontey (1666m)
    Difficulty: F
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Piacenza
    Places: 8
    Climbs and excursions: Punte Patrì (3581m), Torre di Sant'Orso (3618m), Torre di Sant'Andrea, (3651m), Torre del Gran San Pietro (3692m)
    Internet: Bivacco del MONEY


    Denomination: Bivacco CARLO POL Ghiacciaio della Tribolazione


    Altitude: 3183m
    Route: Aosta (583m) – Aymavilles (640m) – Cogne (1534m) - Valnontey (1666m) – Bivouac (2872m)
    Time: 6h00’ - 6h30’ from Valnontey (1666m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Giovane Montagna, sezione di Torino
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Testa della Tribolazione (3642m), Punta di Ceresole (3777m), Cresta Gastaldi (3894m), Gran Paradiso (4061m), Roc (4026m), Piccolo Paradiso (3926m), Becca di Montandayne (3838m)
    Internet: : Bivacco CARLO POL


    Denomination: Bivacco MARCELLO GERARD e ETTORE GRAPPEIN Ghiacciaio della Tribolazione


    Altitude: 3200m
    Route: Aosta (583m) – Aymavilles (640m) – Cogne (1534m) - Valnontey (1666m) – Bivouac (2872m)
    Time: 6h00’ - 6h30’ from Valnontey (1666m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società delle Guide di Cogne tel. 0165 74282
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Testa della Tribolazione (3642m), Punta di Ceresole (3777m), Cresta Gastaldi (3894m), Gran Paradiso (4061m), Roc (4026m), Piccolo Paradiso (3926m), Becca di Montandayne (3838m)
    Internet:: Bivacco MARCELLO GERARD e ETTORE GRAPPEIN


    Denomination: Bivacco ALESSANDRO MARTINOTTI Roccia Viva


    Altitude: 2588m
    Route: Aosta (583m) – Aymavilles (640m) – Cogne (1534m) - Valnontey (1666m) – Bivouac (2872m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 4h00’ from Valnontey (1666m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Becca di Gay (3621m), Roccia Viva (3650m), Becco della Pazienza (3606m), Torre del Grande San Pietro (3692m)
    Internet: Bivacco ALESSANDRO MARTINOTTI


    Denomination: Bivacco LAURA MALVEZZI e GUIDO ANTOLDI La Valleile


    Altitude: 2920m
    Route: Aosta (583m) – Aymavilles (640m) – Cogne (1534m) - Lillaz (1617m) – Bivouac (2920m)
    Time: 4h30’ - 5h00’ from Lillaz (1617m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Punte Patrì (3581m), Torre di Sant'Orso (3618m), Torre di Sant'Andrea, (3651m), Torre del Gran San Pietro (3692m), Punta Ondezana (3492m), Punta delle Sengie (3408)
    Internet: Bivacco GUIDO ANTOLDI e LAURA MALVEZZI


    Denomination: Bivacco FRANCO NEBBIA Lago Garin


    Altitude: 2753m
    Route: Aosta (583m) - Aymavilles (640m) - Cogne (1534m) - Gimillan (1787m) - Bivouac (2853m)
    Time: 3h030’ - 3h30’ from Gimillan (1787m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Torino
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Punta Garin (3451m), Monte Emilius (3559m), Colle Garin (2815 m)
    Internet: -

    Denomination: Bivacco MARIO BALZOLA Colle delle Clochettes


    Altitude: 3477m
    Route: Aosta (583m) - Aymavilles (640m) - Cogne (1534m) - Crétaz (1499m) - Bivouac Luciano Gratton (3198m) - Bivouac (3477m)
    Time: 2h00’ - 2h30’ from Bivouac Luciano Gratton (3198m)
    Difficulty: AD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Torino
    Places: 4
    Climbs and excursions: Punta Rossa (3630m, (Punta Nera 3683m), Punta Bianca (3793m), Grivoletta (3514m), Grivola (3969m)
    Internet: -

    Denomination: Bivacco MARIO GONTIER Gran Nomenon


    Altitude: 2310m
    Route: Aosta (583m) - Aymavilles (640m) - Vieyes (1142m) - Bivouac (2310m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from Vieyes (1142m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Gontier Family tel. 0165-902259.
    Places: 12
    Climbs and excursions: Grivola (3969m), Gran Nomenon (3488m), Colle del Traio (2877m), Colle di Belleface (3099m)
    Internet: -

    Denomination: Bivacco LUCIANO GRATTON Colle del Pousset


    Altitude: 3198m
    Route: Aosta (583m) - Aymavilles (640m) - Cogne (1534m) - Crétaz (1499m) - Bivouac (3198m)
    Time: 4h30’ - 5h00’ from Crétaz (1499m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società delle Guide di Cogne tel. 0165 74282
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Punta Rossa (3630m, (Punta Nera 3683m), Punta Bianca (3793m), Grivoletta (3514m), Grivola (3969m), Punta Pousset (3046m)
    Internet: -

    VALSAVARENCHE VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco SEBASTIANO e RENZO SBERNA Colle est del Gran Neyron


    Altitude: 3414m
    Route: Aosta (583m) - Villeneuve (670m) - Introd (869m) - Valsavarenche (1541m) - Pravieux (1834m) - Refuge Federico Chabod (2750m) – Bivouac (3414m)
    Time: 5h00’ - 6h00’ from Pravieux (1834m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Firenze
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Herbetet (3778m), Becca di Montandayné (3838m), Piccolo Paradiso (3926m), Gran Paradiso (4061m), Roc (4026m)
    Internet: -

    VALGRISENCHE VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco LUIGI RAVELLI Invergnan
    Altitude: 2860m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Arvier (776m) - Valgrisenche (1664m) - Bonne (1810m) - Usellières (1785m) - Refuge (2860m)
    Time: 3h00’ - 3h30’ from Usellières (1785m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Giovane Montagna di Torino
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Grande Rousse (3607m), Punta Rabuigne (3261m), Cima di San Martino (3363m), Punta Tina (3523m), Punta Barmaverin (3472m), Cima di Fos (3447m), Becca di Giasson (3202m)
    Internet: -

    VENY AND FERRET VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco ADOLFO HESS Colle d’Estellete


    Altitude: 2958m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) – La Visaille (1659m) - Refuge Elisabetta Soldini-Montanaro (2168m) - Bivouac (2958m)
    Time: 2h30’ - 3h00’ from Refuge Elisabetta Soldini-Montanaro (2168m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 4
    Climbs and excursions: Aiguille des Glaciers (3817m), Aiguille de Tré la Tête (3920m), Aiguille d'Estellette (2983m), Petit Mont Blanc (3424m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco GINO RAINETTO Petit Mont Blanc


    Altitude: 3047m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Visaille (1659m) - Bivouac (3047m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h30’ from La Visaille (1659m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Giovane Montagna di Torino
    Places: 8
    Climbs and excursions: Petit Mont Blanc (3424m), Aiguille de Tré la Tête (3920m), Aiguille de l’Aigle (3517m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco QUINTINO SELLA Rochers du Mont Blanc


    Altitude: 3363m
    Route: Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Visaille (1659m) - Bivouac (3336m)
    Time: 7h00’ - 7h30’ from La Visaille (1659m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Torino
    Places: 10
    Climbs and excursions: Monte Bianco (4811m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco MARCO CRIPPA Pic Eccles


    Altitude: 3850m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Visaille (1659m) - Refuge Franco Monzino (2580m) - Bivouac (3850m)
    Time: 6h00’ - 6h30’ from Refuge Franco Monzino (2580m)
    Difficulty: AD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Pic Eccles (4041m), Monte Bianco (4811m), from Brouillard ridge and Innominata ridge
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco GIUSEPPE LAMPUGNANI Pic Eccles


    Altitude: 3860m
    Route: Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Visaille (1659m) - Refuge Franco Monzino (2580m) - Bivouac (3860m)
    Time: 6h00’ - 6h30’ from Refuge Franco Monzino (2580m)
    Difficulty: AD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Pic Eccles (4041m), Monte Bianco (4811m), from Brouillard ridge and Innominata ridge
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco PIERO CRAVERI Dames Anglaises


    Altitude: 3490m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Visaille (1659m) - Refuge Franco Monzino (2580m) - Bivouac (3490m)
    Time: 5h00’ - 5h30’ from Refuge Franco Monzino (2580m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 5
    Climbs and excursions: Dames Anglaises (3601m), Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey (4112m), Monte Bianco (4811m), from Peuterey ridge
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco LORENZO BORELLI Combalet all’Aiguille Noire Fauteuil des Allemands


    Altitude: 2325m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - Purtud (1489m) - Casolari di Peuterey (1507m) - Bivouac (2325m)
    Time: 2h30’ - 2h45’ from Casolari di Peuterey (1507m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 20
    Climbs and excursions: Pic Gamba (3067m), Aiguille Noire de Peuterey (3773m), Mont Rouge de Peuterey (2941m), Mont Noir de Peuterey (2923m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco DELLA BRENVA Ghiacciaio della Brenva


    Altitude: 3200m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) – Entrèves (1306m) - Casolari della Brenva (1517m) - Bivouac (3200m)
    Time: 2h30’ - 2h45’ from Casolari della Brenva (1517m)
    Difficulty: F
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 5
    Climbs and excursions: Monte Bianco (4811m), Aiguille Noire de Peuterey (3773m), Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey (4112m), Colle di Peuterey (3964m), Dames Anglaises (3601m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco ALBERICO-BORGNA Colle della Fourche


    Altitude: 3680m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) – Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Palud (1370m) - Refuge Torino (3382m) - Bivouac (3680m)
    Time: 2h30’ - 3h00’ from Refuge Torino (3382m)
    Difficulty: AD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 12
    Climbs and excursions: Colle di Peuterey (3964m), Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey (4112m), Mont Maudit (4468m), Monte Bianco (4811m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco LUCIA e PIERO GHIGLIONE Col du Trident


    Altitude: 3685m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) – Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Palud (1370m) - Refuge Torino (3382m) - Bivouac (3685m)
    Time: 2h30’ - 3h00’ from Refuge Torino (3382m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Torino
    Places: 24
    Climbs and excursions: Colle di Peuterey (3964m), Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey (4112m), Mont Maudit (4468m), Monte Bianco (4811m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco ETTORE CANZIO Colle delle Grandes Jorasses


    Altitude: 3810m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) – Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Palud (1370m) - Refuge Torino (3382m) - Bivouac (3810m)
    Time: 6h00’ - 6h30’ from Refuge Torino (3382m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 8
    Climbs and excursions: Grandes Jorasses (4208m), traversata rifugio Torino-Grandes Jorasses
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco MARIO JACHIA Aiguille de l’Evêque


    Altitude: 3264m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Palud (1370m) - Planpincieux (1578m) - Tronchey (1654m) - Bivouac (3264m)
    Time: 7h00’ - 7h30’ from Tronchey (1654m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Aiguille de Trochey (3495m), Grandes Jorasses (4208m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco GIUSTO GERVASUTTI Frébouzie


    Altitude: 2835m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Palud (1370m) - Planpincieux (1578m) - La Vachey (1842m) - Bivouac (2835m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h30’ from La Vachey (1842m)
    Difficulty: AD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: S.U.C.A.I. Torino
    Places: 10
    Climbs and excursions: Petites Jorasses (3649m), Aiguille Leschaux (3759m), Punta des Hirondelles (3519m), Grandes Jorasses (4208m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco GIANNI COMINO Greuvetta


    Altitude: 2430m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Palud (1370m) - Planpincieux (1578m) - La Vachey (1842m) - Arnouva (1769m) - Bivouac (2430m)
    Time: 2h30’ - 2h45’ from Arnouva (1769m)
    Difficulty: EEA
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Mondovì
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Monte Greuvetta (3684m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacchi CESARE FIORIO Pré de Bar


    Altitude: 2800m/2810m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - La Palud (1370m) - Planpincieux (1578m) - La Vachey (1842m) – Arnouva (1769m) - Bivouac (2800m/2810m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from Arnouva (1769m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 24-6
    Climbs and excursions: Mont Dolent (3819), Mont Grapillon (3576m), Monte Allobrogia (3171m), Punta Pré de Bar, Aiguille de Triolet (3874m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco LUIGI PASCAL Testa Liconi


    Altitude: 2920m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Morgex (923m) - Pré Saint Didier (1018m) - Courmayeur (1224m) - Hermitage (1440m) - Bivouac (2920m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from Hermitage (1440m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Fondazione Bivacco Pascal. Infomations: Armando Chanoine phone 339-9480629
    Places: 12
    Climbs and excursions: Testa di Liconi (2929m), Aiguille de Chambave (3067m), Testa del Currù (2990m), Liconi Lake (2555m)
    Internet: -

    VALPELLINE AND GRAN SAN BERNARDO VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco SAVOIE-ROSAZZA Valsorey


    Altitude: 2674m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Ollomont (1356m) - Glacier (1549m) - Bivouac (2674m)
    Time: 3h00’ - 3h15’ from Glacier (1549m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide della Valpelline
    Places: 8
    Climbs and excursions: Mont Velan (3734m), Molari di Valsorey (3335m), Trois Frères (3261m), Moint Cordine (3329m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco BIAGIO MUSSO Grand Combin


    Altitude: 3570m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Ollomont (1356m) - Glacier (1549m) - Rifugio Franco Chiarella all'Amiante (2987m) - Bivouac (3570m)
    Time: 2h00’ - 2h30’ from Rifugio Franco Chiarella all'Amiante (2987m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Gallarate
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Le Sonadon (3578m), Grand Combin (4314m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco NINO REGONDI Morion


    Altitude: 2650m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Ollomont (1356m) - Glacier (1549m) - Bivouac (2650m)
    Time: 2h45’ - 3h00’ from Glacier (1549m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Desio
    Places: 16
    Climbs and excursions: Mont Gelé (3519m), Mont Morion (3487m), Mont Clapier (3437m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco FRANCO SPATARO Comba di Crête Sèche


    Altitude: 2619m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Oyace (1365m) - Dzovenno (1575m) - Ruz (1696m) - Rifugio Crête Sèche (2410m) - Bivouac (2619m)
    Time: 0h45’ from Rifugio Crête Sèche (2410m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Aosta
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Mont Gelé (3519m), Costiera dell'Arolleta Group, Colle de Crête Sèche (2809m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco SASSA-STEFANO CERESA Comba della Sassa


    Altitude: 2979m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Oyace (1365m) - Dzovenno (1575m) - Bionaz (1606m) - Chamen (1710m) - Bivouac (2979m)
    Time: 3h00’ - 3h15’ from Chamen (1710m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 12
    Climbs and excursions: Gran Becca Blanchen (3679m), Becca di Sassa (3496m), Aouille Tseucca (3540m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco PAOLO PERELLI CIPPO Colle delle Grandes Murailles


    Altitude: 3831m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Oyace (1365m) - Dzovenno (1575m) - Bionaz (1606m) - Chamen (1710m) - Place Moulin (1969m) - Rifugio Prarayer (2005m) - Rifugio Aosta (2781m) - Bivouac (3831m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from rifugio Aosta (2781m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Dent d'Hérens (4171m), Punta Bianca (3918m), Punta Margherita (3905m), Punta dei Cors (3842m), Les Jumeaux (3878m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco TÊTE DES ROÉSES Tête des Roéses


    Altitude: 3215m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Oyace (1365m) - Dzovenno (1575m) - Bionaz (1606m) - Chamen (1710m) - Place Moulin (1969m) - Rifugio Prarayer (2005m) - Bivouac (3215m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h30’ from Rifugio Prarayer (2005m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 15
    Climbs and excursions: Dent d'Hérens (4171m), Punta Margherita (3905m), Punta dei Cors (3842m), Les Jumeaux (3878m), Becca di Guin (3742m), Punta Budden (3630m)
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    Denomination: Bivacco PAOLUCCIO Colle Budden


    Altitude: 3572m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Oyace (1365m) - Dzovenno (1575m) - Bionaz (1606m) - Chamen (1710m) - Place Moulin (1969m) - Rifugio Prarayer (2005m) - Bivouac Tête des Roéses (3215m) - Bivouac (3572m)
    Time: 2h30’ - 3h00’ from Bivouac Tête des Roéses (3215m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Dent d'Hérens (4171m), Punta Margherita (3905m), Punta dei Cors (3842m), Les Jumeaux (3878m), Becca di Guin (3742m), Punta Budden (3630m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco LA LLIÉE Vallone di Verzignolette


    Altitude: 2422m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Valpelline (960m) - Oyace (1365m) - Bivouac (2422m)
    Time: 4h30’ - 4h45’ from Oyace (1365m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Comune di Oyace
    Places: 18
    Climbs and excursions: Colle di Saint Barthélemy (2645m), Colle Foillou (2437m), Colle di Viou (2698m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco PENNE NERE Colle di Viou


    Altitude: 2730m
    Route: - Sorreley (790m) - Veynes (841m) - Parleaz (1274m) - Blavy (1471m) - Bivouac (2730m)
    Time: 3h00’ - 3h30’ from Blavy (1471m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Comune di Saint Christophe
    Places: 14
    Climbs and excursions: Becca di Viou (2856m), Mont Mary (2815m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco MOLLINE Vallone di Menouve


    Altitude: 2415m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Gignod (988m) - Etroubles (1264m) - Prailles dessous (1642m) - Bivouac (2415m)
    Time: 3h00’ - 3h15’ from Prailles dessous (1642m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Comune di Doues
    Places: 16
    Climbs and excursions: Mont Velan (3734m), Colle Menouve (2799m), Colle Molline (2907m)
    Internet: -

    SAINT BARTHÉLEMY VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco UMBERTO ROSAIRE e MARCO CLERMONT Lac de Champanement
    Altitude: 2699m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Quart (535m) - Nus (529m) - Saint Barthélemy Valley - Lignan (1633m) - Bivouac (2699m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from Lignan (1633m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Comune di Quart
    Places: 12
    Climbs and excursions: Monte Pissonet (3205m), Denti di Vessona (3020m), Monte Faroma (3073m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco LUCA REBOULAZ Lago di Luseney


    Altitude: 2585m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Quart (535m) - Nus (529m) - Saint Barthélemy Valley - Praz (1737m) - Bivouac (2585m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from Praz (1737m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Reboulaz Family tel. 0165-770023
    Places: 16
    Climbs and excursions: Becca di Luseney (3504m), Cima di Livournea (3289m), Monte Redessau (3253m), Becca d'Arbière (3319m), Colle di Livournea (2838m)
    Internet: -

    VALTOURNENCHE VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco TSAN Lago di Tsan


    Altitude: 2490m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Torgnon (1489m) - Bivouac (2490m)
    Time: 4h30’ - 4h45’ from Torgnon (1489)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Sci Club Torgnon
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Cima Bianca (3009m), Punta Chavacour (3191m), Punta Tsan (3320m), Dôme de Tsan (3351m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco RENZO RIVOLTA Colle di Fort


    Altitude: 2900m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Torgnon (1489m) - Bivouac (2900m)
    Time: 5h00’ - 5h30’ from Torgnon (1489)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 12
    Climbs and excursions: Punta Tsan (3320m), Dôme de Tsan (3351m), Becca di Salé (3107m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco DUCCIO MANENTI Lago di Balanselmo


    Altitude: 2802m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Maen (1339m) - Valmartin (1493m) - Rifugio Barmasse (2157m) - Bivouac (2802m)
    Time: 2h00’ - 2h15’ from Rifugio Barmasse (2157m)
    Difficulty E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Torino
    Places: 4
    Climbs and excursions: Cime di Balanselmo (3316m), Punta Fontanella (3384m), Monte Dragone (3354m), Château des Dames (3348m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco LAURA FLORIO Col du Créton


    Altitude: 3320m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Valtournenche (1528m) - Avouil (1967m) - Bivouac (3320m)
    Time: 7h00’ - 7h30’ from Avouil (1967m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Mont Blanc du Créton (3409m), Château des Dames (3488m), Tour de Créton (3579m), Punta Budden (3630m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco UMBERTO BALESTRERI Cresta est dei Cors


    Altitude: 3141m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Valtournenche (1528m) - Breuil/Cervinia (2006m) - Bivouac (3141m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 4h00’ from Breuil (2006)
    Difficulty: AD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.A.I.
    Places: 4
    Climbs and excursions: Bivacco Achille Ratti (3739m), Punta dei Cors (3849m), Punta Lioy (3820m), traversata delle Grandes Murailles
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco ACHILLE RATTI Colle dei Cors


    Altitude: 3739m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Valtournenche (1528m) - Breuil/Cervinia (2006m) - Bivacco Umberto Balestreri (3141m) - Bivouac (3739m)
    Time: 4h30’ - 5h15’ from from Bivacco Umberto Balestreri (3141m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Punta dei Cors (3849m), Punta Lioy (3820m), traversata delle Grandes Murailles
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco CAMILLOTTO PELLISSIER Dent d'Hérens


    Altitude: 3325m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Valtournenche (1528m) - Breuil/Cervinia (2006m) - Bivouac (3325m)
    Time: 5h00’ - 5h30’ from Breuil/Cervinia (2006m)
    Difficulty: D
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Dent d'Hérens (4171m), Colle delle Grandes Murailles (3831m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco GIORGIO-RENZO NOVELLA Punta Maria Cristina


    Altitude: 3526m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Valtournenche (1528m) - Breuil/Cervinia (2006m) - Bivouac Nino Benedetti (3510m) - Bivouac (3526m)
    Time: 1h15’ - 1h3’ from Bivacco Nino Benedetti (3510m)
    Difficulty: AD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Punta Maria Cristina (3708m), Punta Maquignaz (3801m), Punta Carrel (3841m), Punta Bianca (3918m), Dent d'Hérens (4171m), Testa del Leone (3715m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco NINO BENEDETTI Colle Tournènche


    Altitude: 3510m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Valtournenche (1528m) - Breuil/Cervinia (2006m) - Bivouac (3510m)
    Time: 5h00’ - 5h30’ from Breuil/Cervinia (2006m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 4
    Climbs and excursions: Punta Maria Cristina (3708m), Punta Maquignaz (3801m), Punta Carrel (3841m), Punta Bianca (3918m), Dent d'Hérens (4171m), Testa del Leone (3715m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco ORESTE BOSSI Colle del Breuil


    Altitude: 3345m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Valtournenche (1528m) - Breuil/Cervinia (2006m) - Bivouac (3345m)
    Time: 4h30’ - 5h00’ from Breuil/Cervinia (2006m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Società Guide del Cervino
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Monte Cervino/Matterhorn (4478m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco GIOVANNI BOBBA Jumeaux


    Altitude: 2770m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Antey S. André (1074m) - Valtournenche (1528m) - Breuil/Cervinia (2006m) - Bivouac (2770m)
    Time: 2h00’ - 2h15’ from Breuil/Cervinia (2006m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Torino
    Places: 10
    Climbs and excursions: Château des Dames (3488m), Mont Blanc du Créton (3579m), Petites Murailles (3570m), Punta Budden (3630m), Becca di Guin (3805m)
    Internet: -

    AYAS VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco CITTA' DI MARIANO COMENSE Palon di Tsére
    Altitude: 2830m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Verrès (391m) - Brusson (1338m) - Champoluc (1568m) - Saint Jacques (1689m) - Bivouac (2830m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from Saint Jacques (1689m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Mariano Comense
    Places: 9
    Climbs and excursions: Gobba di Rollin (3899m), Breithorn Occidentale (4165m), Colli delle Cime Bianche (2896m/2981m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco GIORGIO ROSSI-CESARE VOLANTE Roccia Nera


    Altitude: 3750m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Verrès (391m) - Brusson (1338m) - Champoluc (1568m) - Saint Jacques (1689m) - Rifugio Ottorino Mezzalama (3004m) - Bivouac (3750m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from Rifugio Ottorino Mezzalama (3004m)
    Difficulty: PD
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Uget. Torino
    Places: 5
    Climbs and excursions: Breithorn Orientale (4141m), Breithorn Centrale (4160m), Breithorn Occidentale (4165m), Roccia Nera (4075m), Castore (4226m), Polluce (4091m), Punta Perazzi (3906m), Gobba di Rollin (3899m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco ULRICH LATELTIN Monte Pinter
    Altitude: 3132m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Verrès (391m) - Brusson (1338m) - Champoluc (1568m) - Rifugio Vieux Crest (1935m) - Bivouac (3132m)
    Time: 3h30’ - 3h45’ from Rifugio Vieux Crest (1935m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I.
    Places: 20
    Climbs and excursions: Testa Grigia (3374m), Mascognaz Pass (2859m), Colle di Pinter Lakes (2692m)
    Internet: -

    GRESSONEY VALLEY

    Denomination: Bivacco MONT CRABUN Monte Crabun


    Altitude: 2674m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Verrès (391m) - Pont Saint Martin (345m) - Perloz (661) - Marine (814m) - Fey (1080m) - Bivouac (2674m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h15’ from Fey (1080m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Comune di Perloz
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Monte Crabun (2710m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco FELICE GIORDANO Balmenhorn


    Altitude: 4166m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Verrès (391m) - Pont Saint Martin (345m)- Lillianes (655m) - Fontainemore (760m) - Issime (960) - Gaby (1047m) - Gressoney Saint Jean (1385m) - Gressoney La Trinitè (1624m) - Rifugio Gnifetti (3647m) - Bivouac (4166m)
    Time: 2h00’ - 2h15’ from Rifugio Gnifetti (3647m)
    Difficulty: EE/F
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Varallo Sesia
    Places: 6
    Climbs and excursions: Rifugio Regina Margherita (4559m), Piramide Vincent (4215m), Corno Nero (4322m), Punta Parrot (4436m), Punta Zumstein (4563m), Punta Dufour (4634m), Lyskamm (4527m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco CARLETTO GASTALDI Nétscio


    Altitude: 2560m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Verrès (391m) - Pont Saint Martin (345m)- Lillianes (655m) - Fontainemore (760m) - Issime (960) - Gaby (1047m) - Gressoney Saint Jean (1385m) - Gressoney La Trinitè (1624m) - Bivouac (2560m)
    Time: 2h45’ - 3h00’ from Gressoney La Trinitè (1624m)
    Difficulty: EE
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: C.A.I. Sezione di Gressoney
    Places: 4
    Climbs and excursions: Punta dell'Uomo Storto (3014m), Punta di Nétscio (3280m), Corno Bianco (3320m), Punta di Ciampono (3233m)
    Internet: -


    Denomination: Bivacco ALDO CRAVETTO Alpe Chlekch (Vallone di Stolen)


    Altitude: 2422m
    Route: From Aosta (583m) - Nus (529m) - Châtillon (549m) - Verrès (391m) - Pont Saint Martin (345m)- Lillianes (655m) - Fontainemore (760m) - Issime (960) - Bivouac (2422m)
    Time: 4h00’ - 4h15’ from Issime (960m)
    Difficulty: E
    Opening period: Always opens
    Owner: Comune di Issime
    Places: 8
    Climbs and excursions: Mont Nery (3075m), Becca di Vlou (3032m)
    Internet: -

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    I AM GREATLY INDEBTED TO MY FRIENDS: Maria Grazia S - Lupino - Andrea.it - Luca - Corvus - Mamo FOR THE PHOTOS.


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