Becca di Viou: A Scenic Marvel in Aosta Valley

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Nestled in the picturesque Aosta Valley, Becca di Viou offers breathtaking panoramic views and a serene escape into nature. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and photography lovers, this scenic spot is a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and stunning landscapes.

A brief summary to Becca di Viou

Saint-Christophe, Aosta Valley, 11020, IT

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
Bring a picnic to enjoy the stunning views while relaxing in nature.
Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails may be uneven.
Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.

Getting There

Car

If you are travelling by car, start from Aosta's city center. Head northwest on Via Monte Emilius towards the SS26. Merge onto the SS26 road towards Courmayeur. After approximately 4 km, take the exit for Saint-Christophe. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Via della Libertà. Continue straight for about 2 km, and you will see the signs for Becca di Viou. Follow the signs for the scenic viewpoint. There is a small parking area at the top where you can park your car, but be mindful of the local parking regulations.
Public Transportation

To reach Becca di Viou using public transport, take a bus from Aosta's central bus station (Stazione degli Autobus) to Saint-Christophe. Bus line 1 or 2 will take you there, and the journey takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Saint-Christophe stop, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 km towards Becca di Viou. Look for signs indicating the path to the viewpoint. The walking path is well marked and offers beautiful views along the way.
Hiking

If you are an adventurer and prefer hiking, you can start from Saint-Christophe. From the bus stop, follow Via della Libertà until you reach the trailhead. The hike to Becca di Viou is approximately 3 km and will take you around 1 hour to reach the top. The trail is moderate and well-marked, providing stunning views of the Aosta Valley. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear and bring water, as there are no facilities along the trail.

Discover more about Becca di Viou

Becca di Viou is a hidden gem located in the stunning Aosta Valley, a region celebrated for its majestic Alps and enchanting landscapes. This scenic spot provides visitors with a breathtaking panoramic view that stretches across the valleys and mountains, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and photographers alike. The serene environment invites travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you are looking to embark on a leisurely hike or simply wish to relax and soak in the picturesque surroundings, Becca di Viou caters to all types of visitors. The area is well-known among hikers, with several trails leading to and from the viewpoint, allowing for varying levels of exploration. As you traverse the paths, you can encounter diverse flora and fauna, adding to the charm of your journey. The invigorating mountain air and the sound of rustling leaves create a soothing atmosphere that enhances the outdoor experience. Additionally, Becca di Viou is an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts, especially during sunrise and sunset when the sky is painted in vibrant hues against the backdrop of the majestic mountains. Visiting Becca di Viou is not just about the views; it is an opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the breathtaking beauty that Aosta Valley has to offer. This scenic spot is a must-visit for anyone traveling through the region, promising unforgettable memories and experiences that will linger long after your visit.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Valle d'Aosta

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Via Sant'Anselmo, 2

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Statua di Sant'Anselmo

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La Saint Ours

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Area megalitica di Saint-Martin-de-Corléans

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Astronomical Observatory of Saint-Barthélemy

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Castello di Fénis

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Castello Reale di Sarre

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Castello di Aymavilles

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Castello Sarriod de La Tour

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Pont d'Aël

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Fondation Grand Paradis

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Castello di Montmayeur

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Cascate di Lillaz

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Unmissable attractions to see

Valle del Gran San Bernardo

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Croce di Fana

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Gignod Tower

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Riserva naturale Tzatelet

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Quart Castle

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Tornalla

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Parco Saumont

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Parc Fontaine Saint-Ours

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Villa urbano-rustica della Consolata

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Stone Bridge (Pont de Pierre)

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Ponte della Betenda

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Piazza Arco d'Augusto

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Arco di Augusto

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Chiostro romanico di Sant-Orso (XII s.)

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Chiesa Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Orso

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Bataclan Restaurant Pizza & Music

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Il Borgo Antico

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Ristorante Bistro’ Maison Bandí

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Ristorante Osteria da Nando Cucina Tipica Aosta

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Trattoria dei 4 amici

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Eden Bistrot

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Trattoria Praetoria

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Ianua Ristorante

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La Grenette

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Becca di Viou: A Scenic Marvel in Aosta Valley

A brief summary to Becca di Viou

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Hiking

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Discover more about Becca di Viou

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Valle d'Aosta

geography of Aosta Valley

Via Sant'Anselmo, 2

Statua di Sant'Anselmo

La Saint Ours

Area megalitica di ​​Saint-Martin-de-Corléans

Astronomical Observatory of Saint-Barthélemy

Castello di Fénis

Castello Reale di Sarre

Castello di Aymavilles

Castello Sarriod de La Tour

Pont d'Aël

Fondation Grand Paradis

Castello di Montmayeur

Cascate di Lillaz

Unmissable attractions to see

Valle del Gran San Bernardo

Croce di Fana

Gignod Tower

Riserva naturale Tzatelet

Quart Castle

Tornalla

Parco Saumont

Parc Fontaine Saint-Ours

Villa urbano-rustica della Consolata

Stone Bridge (Pont de Pierre)

Ponte della Betenda

Piazza Arco d'Augusto

Arco di Augusto

Chiostro romanico di Sant-Orso (XII s.)

Chiesa Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Orso

Essential places to dine

Ristorante Bar Chez Bionaz

Ristorante La Chaumière

Brasserie Busseyaz

Panza Chijna

Chez Julie

La Strega - Restaurant Wine Bar

Bataclan Restaurant Pizza & Music

Il Borgo Antico

Ristorante Bistro’ Maison Bandí

Ristorante Osteria da Nando Cucina Tipica Aosta

Trattoria dei 4 amici

Eden Bistrot

Trattoria Praetoria

Ianua Ristorante

La Grenette

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

CASA Saint-Christophe

Tigota

CVG

Cisalfa Sport Aosta

RAGNO

Pellegrinelli Store

Zona Franca

Giesse Scampoli

BRUNO TEX

Conbipel

Toys Center

Scarpe&Scarpe Quart

IperBiobottega - Quart (Aosta)

Upim

Vertical No Limits Aosta

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bar X

Barcelo pub ex caribe

Arena Croix Noire

Area megalitica di Saint-Martin-de-Corléans