Discover the Majestic Vallone di La Thuile
Explore Vallone di La Thuile: A breathtaking ravine in Aosta Valley, perfect for hiking, picnics, and capturing stunning alpine landscapes.
Vallone di La Thuile, nestled in the stunning Aosta Valley, offers an unparalleled adventure for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. This breathtaking ravine is characterized by its steep cliffs, lush greenery, and captivating views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you're hiking, photographing the picturesque landscapes, or simply enjoying a picnic amidst nature, Vallone di La Thuile promises an unforgettable experience steeped in tranquility and beauty.
A brief summary to Vallone di La Thuile
- Pré-Saint-Didier, Aosta Valley, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and capture the best photos in the soft morning light.
- Bring a good pair of hiking boots, as some trails can be steep and rugged.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Don't forget your camera—Vallone di La Thuile offers incredible views that you won't want to miss.
Getting There
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Car
From La Thuile, start by heading northeast on Strada Statale 26 (SS26) towards Pré-Saint-Didier. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers (about 20 minutes). As you approach Pré-Saint-Didier, look for the signs indicating Vallone di La Thuile. Take the exit towards Vallone di La Thuile and follow the signs. There is a small parking area near the entrance to the ravine where you can park your car. Parking may incur a small fee, so be prepared with some change.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take a local bus from La Thuile to Pré-Saint-Didier. The bus service is operated by the local transport company, and tickets can be purchased at the bus station or onboard the bus. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Pré-Saint-Didier, you will need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach Vallone di La Thuile. Follow the signs towards the ravine; the path is well-marked. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance for the return trip.
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Walking
For those who prefer to walk, you can take a scenic trail from La Thuile to Vallone di La Thuile. Head out of La Thuile towards the direction of Pré-Saint-Didier. The walk is approximately 5 kilometers and takes around 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on your pace. Follow the trail signs that lead towards the ravine. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the trail can be rugged in places.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ufficio del Turismo di La Thuile
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Ostello di la Thuile
1.6 km
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Le Coq Maf
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La Grotta Ristorante Pizzeria
1.7 km
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Le Miramonti
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La thuile
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Tourism Operators La Thuile
1.7 km
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Hotel Coeur Du Village
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Comune di La Thuile
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Bb le Thovex
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Ristorante Pepita La Thuile (La Bricole)
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La Fordze
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Hotel Du Glacier
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La Cage aux Folles
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Unmissable attractions to see
Trinceramenti del Principe Tommaso
1.7 km
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Cimitero
1.7 km
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Petosan
1.7 km
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Parco degli Alpini
1.8 km
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Doire du Verney / Dora di Verney
1.8 km
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Maison Musée Berton
2.0 km
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Cappella di Santa Barbara
2.0 km
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Sentiero delle miniere
2.0 km
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Bosco Express
2.4 km
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Funivie Piccolo San Bernardo
2.4 km
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Parque
2.5 km
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Passerella Panoramica
3.6 km
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Mont Blanc Adventure Park
3.7 km
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Orrido di Pré-Saint-Didier
3.9 km
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Testa d´Arpy
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Essential places to dine
Les Granges
1.4 km
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La Crèche
1.6 km
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Restaurant Dora
1.7 km
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Osteria Gran Ru
1.8 km
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La Brasserie du Bathieu
1.8 km
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La Maison de Laurent
1.9 km
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La Lisse - Ristorante
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Rifugio Lilla
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Pizza & Company
2.3 km
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La Raclette
2.3 km
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Bistro Alpino
2.4 km
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Il Punto Gi
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Chalet Cantamont
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Maison Carrel
4.4 km
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Ristorante Roxy
5.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Alimentari La Grolla
1.6 km
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Angela's Cafè
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Tabaccheria TABAROCK
1.7 km
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Il Castello
1.7 km
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Ornella Sport Di Garzotto Ornella
1.8 km
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Lo Tirabochon
1.8 km
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La bottega di Cinzia
1.8 km
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Dalla Valle Franco
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Le Chaudron
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Chocolat
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Locanda Collomb
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Only Ski Planibel
2.3 km
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Lo Ratrak foodLab
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Les Berdzes Di Salto Luca E Girot D. & C. Snc
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Only Ski Express
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
L'altro Lounge & Drink
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Cafe' Berthod Di Borges Vera
1.7 km
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Unim Di Ottoz Francois E C. S.N.C.
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bistro quintarius, enoteca quintarius
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La Place
2.3 km
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Bar La Buvette
2.4 km
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TH2200
4.0 km
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Bar Delle Cascate
4.9 km
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La Buvette Courmayeur
6.0 km
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Bar Carlo - Courmayeur (ao)
6.1 km
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Offshore Bar
6.1 km
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Alkemì
6.2 km
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La Bouche
6.2 km
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RistoPub Mont Frety
6.3 km
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Bar du Skilift
6.4 km
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