Ride the Peaks: Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo
Discover the beauty of the Aosta Valley from above at Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo, your gateway to adventure in the Alps.
Experience breathtaking alpine views and thrilling rides at Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo, La Thuile's premier mountain cable car. This scenic journey takes you high above the Aosta Valley, connecting Italy and France while offering access to stunning slopes and hiking trails.
A brief summary to Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo
- Frazione Entreves, 149, La Thuile, Aosta Valley, 11016, IT
- +390165884150
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Check the weather conditions before your trip for the best views.
- Consider a morning ride for stunning sunrise views over the mountains.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes from the cable car.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at different altitudes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Frazione Entreves, 149, 11016 La Thuile. You can use GPS navigation or a mapping app. Once you arrive in La Thuile, follow the signs towards 'Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo' which is located in Frazione Entreves. There is a parking area available near the cable car station, but be aware that parking fees may apply, so check for signage regarding costs.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Aosta to La Thuile. Once you arrive at the La Thuile bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo. The cable car station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus station. Head southeast on Via Roma, then turn right onto Frazione Entreves; the cable car entrance will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are already in La Thuile and wish to walk to Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo, start from the main square in La Thuile. Walk towards Via Roma, continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach Frazione Entreves. Look for the signs indicating the Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo, which should be on your left. This walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in La Thuile. If you prefer not to walk, you can hail a taxi to take you directly to Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo. The taxi ride from the center of La Thuile should take around 5 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey, as rates may vary.
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