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Rifugio Prarayer - Breuil Cervinia
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17.63 km
+1,434 m
-1,444 m
9h 10
Very difficult
Departure from Bionaz (Aosta Valley)
This is a classic stage of the Tour du Cervin, passing through the highest point of the hike, the Col de Valcournera, at an altitude of 3,075 metres.
Hike with a brief description, to be followed with the Visorando app.
Dzovennoz - Prarayer mountain hut
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16.98 km
+1,388 m
-956 m
8h 50
Very difficult
Departure from Bionaz (Aosta Valley)
Markings: sentieri N°1, N°2 then N°3. Aerial route from Alpe de la Tsa to Combe de Grand Chamin (equipped passages).
Hike with a brief description, to be followed with the Visorando app.
Walks near Rifugio Prarayer
The Matterhorn Tour Day 2: Prarayer Refuge - Perrucco Vuillermoz Refuge
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5.81 km
+1,105 m
-212 m
5 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Bionaz (Aosta Valley)
Stage starting in pasture which quickly heads into the high mountains passing through the Valcornera pass.
The Matterhorn Tour D3: Perrucco Vuillermoz Refuge - Gandeg Cabin
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19.33 km
+1,616 m
-1,485 m
10h 10
Difficult
Departure from Valtournenche (Aosta Valley)
Discover the giant that resides here, the splendid Matterhorn itself, before getting a closer look in the evening at the Gandeg cabin.
The Matterhorn Tour
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157.19 km
+11,663 m
-11,653 m
10 days
Difficult
Departure from Bionaz (Aosta Valley)
Undertaken over 10 days, this circuit around the Matterhorn is outstanding. Each day it takes you over the 4000 m peaks of this alpine range. As it is located in 2 countries, Italy and Switzerland, it also brings you into contact with three European languages: Italian, German and also French in Valais in Switzerland.
The Matterhorn Tour Day 1: The Léchère - Prarayer Refuge
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4.46 km
+157 m
-144 m
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Bionaz (Aosta Valley)
Warm-up walk to reach the Prarayer refuge along the right bank of the lake.
Breuil Cervinia - Resy
Visorando member 
15.47 km
+1,232 m
-1,163 m
7h 55
Very difficult
Departure from Valtournenche (Aosta Valley)
Facing Cervinio, then superb landscapes after Cime Blanche. We will now spend five days on the Tour du Mont Rose.
Hike with a brief description, to be followed with the Visorando app.
Punta Falinère
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10.59 km
+573 m
-1,019 m
4h 40
Difficult
Departure from Chamois (Aosta Valley)
Punta Falinère is the peak overlooking the Chamois slopes. It offers views of its neighbours, the Petit and Grand Tournalin. To the north, you will discover more than 4000 Swiss peaks, including the Dent Blanche d'Hérens and the Matterhorn. To the south, the Grand Paradis will catch your eye.
Tour du cervin day 10: Arolla - Refuge de Prarayer (Prarayer Shelter)
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16.78 km
+1,210 m
-1,180 m
10 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Evolène (Valais)
A high mountain stage which requires hiking boots with crampons to cross the Arolla glacier. You should get an early start for this long stage of the hike.
Théodule Refuge - Saint-Jacques
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14.48 km
+278 m
-1,865 m
4h 55
Difficult
Departure from Italy
The final stage is almost entirely downhill, except for a short climb to cross the Col Nord des Cimes Blanches. The descent takes place in long valleys, interspersed with very steep slopes. The arrival at the hamlets of Fury and Blanchard is a real relief after 10 days of hiking.
Moderate 