Hike & Fork

Trail 4ESurveyed by the Italian Alpine Club

Outre l'Eve to Col Santanel

about 40 min by car from Aosta

Distance
6.8 km
Walking time
1 h 45 min
Total ascent
34 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

6.8 km out-and-back walk , up to Col Santanel, almost flat (+34 m): about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 2570 and 2599 m above sea level. After the walk: lunch at Al Maniero in Issogne (7.3 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From Aosta: about 40 min (28 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

45.59660,7.61853

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

Al Maniero

Issogne · 7.3 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Lou Ressignon

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 the start and start the walk.
  2. 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Al Maniero in Issogne, 7.3 km by car.