More information about the itinerary on the UNIONE MONTANA ALPI GRAIE website.

 

Approximately 47 km long (52 with the variant for Colle della Piccola), divided into 6 stages, the route develops mainly on marked trails, with some exposed sections and severe alpine conditions. 

 

Although it does not require advanced mountaineering skills, it is classified as EE (Experienced Hikers). Adequate preparation, suitable equipment and good physical fitness are necessary. The route can be started from Forno Alpi Graie in the north or from Malciaussia in the south, with the possibility of interrupting the journey through valley connections, especially halfway at Pian della Mussa. The overnight stops are in summer refuges and some bivouacs that are always open. The best period to tackle the AVL is from late June to early September. The main starting points are Borgata Forno Alpi Graie in the north, Malciaussia in the south and Pian della Mussa halfway through, all about 60 km from Turin.

 

Starting point: Groscavallo, Forno Alpi Graie (1219 m)

Ending point: Groscavallo, Rifugio Daviso (2280 m)

Difficulty: E

Distance: 6.1 Km

Elevation gain: 1061 m

Travel time: 3.30 h

Trail marker: 315

Intermediate connection points with local facilities: no

More information about the itinerary on the UNIONE MONTANA ALPI GRAIE website