Hike & Fork

CAI 611AValidated by CAI

Convento to Grangia

Ronco Canavese · about 45 min by car from Aosta

Distance
4.4 km
Walking time
2 h 15 min
Total ascent
404 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

4.4 km out-and-back walk near Ronco Canavese, up to Ronco Canavese, Loc. Grangia bivio 611, 404 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 891 and 1080 m above sea level. After the walk: lunch at Lou Ressignon in Cogne (18.8 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

How to get there

By car

From Aosta: about 45 min (32 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

By train and bus

Take a train to Aosta, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.

Public transport route

Start point

45.49228,7.53619

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.

Where to eat and drink

Recommended osteria

Lou Ressignon

Cogne · 19 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

La Brasserie du Bon Bec

Cogne · 19 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Ronco Canavese and start the walk.
  2. 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Lou Ressignon in Cogne, 19 km by car.