Val Federia: A Pristine Alpine Valley
Escape to Val Federia, Livigno's hidden gem: pristine alpine beauty, tranquil hiking, and unspoiled nature await in this serene valley.
Val Federia, a tranquil side valley near Livigno, offers stunning views and unspoiled nature. Perfect for hiking and mountain biking, it's a serene escape from the busier main valley, with trails winding through meadows and past traditional farmhouses.
A brief summary to Val Federia
- Via Fedaria, Livigno, Province of Sondrio, 23041, IT
- +393394707479
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Wear layers, as the weather in the mountains can change quickly. Be prepared for cooler temperatures and potential wind or rain.
- Bring hiking shoes or sturdy trail running shoes for the trails. If you plan to hike from Carosello 3000, trekking poles can be helpful for the steeper sections.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the meadows, as it's a perfect way to immerse yourself in nature. There are also restaurants in and around Val Federia.
- Be aware that mobile phone reception can be limited in the valley. Inform someone of your hiking plans before you go.
Getting There
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Walking
From Livigno town center, follow Via Pemont towards the tunnel. Before the tunnel, turn left following signs for Val Federia. Continue on this road to the Calcheira Bridge, where you'll find free parking. From here, proceed on foot into the valley. Alternatively, take the Carosello 3000 cable car from Livigno to Alpe Federia. A round-trip ticket costs €17 for adults and €13.50 for children in summer.
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Public Transport
Livigno offers a free bus service throughout the village. Check the local bus routes for the nearest stop to Val Federia. From the bus stop, follow the walking directions to reach the valley entrance. The free bus operates from 7:30 am to 8 pm, with hourly rides and additional runs during peak season.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Livigno. A taxi from the town center to the Calcheira Bridge (Val Federia entrance) will cost approximately €24 during the day and €28 after 7 pm. Additional passengers may incur extra charges. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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