Hike & Fork

Trail 9Surveyed by the Italian Alpine Club

Pont Combal to Mont Fortin

about 50 min by car from Aosta

Distance
6.6 km
Walking time
2 h
Total ascent
n/a
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

6.6 km out-and-back walk , up to Mont Fortin: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 1287 and 2689 m above sea level.

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

Ascent not available for this trail: walking time estimated from distance.

How to get there

By car

From Aosta: about 50 min (35 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

45.76342,6.86976

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

Bring a picnic.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near the start and start the walk.
  2. 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
  3. 12:30Picnic with local bread, cheese and salumi from the village shop.