Discover the Majestic Colle del Gran San Bernardo
Explore Colle del Gran San Bernardo: A breathtaking mountain pass in Aosta Valley with stunning views, rich history, and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the breathtaking Aosta Valley, Colle del Gran San Bernardo is a captivating mountain pass that offers stunning views, rich history, and a unique blend of nature and culture. Tourists will find adventure, tranquility, and a glimpse into ancient traditions.
A brief summary to Colle del Gran San Bernardo
- Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses, Aosta Valley, 11010, IT
- Visit website
- 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 the summer months for hiking or winter for skiing to experience the best of the location.
- Try local dishes at the monastery's restaurant for an authentic taste of Aosta Valley cuisine.
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions; layers are advisable for comfort.
- Consider taking the scenic route through the tunnel for a unique travel experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Aosta, take the SS27 road heading towards the Gran San Bernardo Pass. Continue on SS27 for about 30 km. As you approach the town of Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses, follow the signs for Colle del Gran San Bernardo. The road will lead you through picturesque mountain scenery until you reach the pass. Be aware that if you choose to take the tunnel (Tunnel du Grand Saint Bernard), it costs approximately 31€ per car.
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Public Transportation
Start at the Aosta train station and take a bus towards Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses. You will need to check the local bus schedules (SITAF buses operate this route) as they may vary. Once you arrive in Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses, you can either walk the remaining distance (about 8 km) to Colle del Gran San Bernardo or take a taxi if available. Prepare for a scenic but potentially challenging walk, as the road can be steep.
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