Valnontey
Guide
Photo: Tiia Monto · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeWalkAllow 2–3 hPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A hamlet and flat valley path heading towards the glaciers of the Gran Paradiso, with marmots and grazing ibex on the slopes.
A brief history
The valley was part of the royal hunting reserve that became the national park in 1922.
Tips
- Best time
- Morning, when animals are out
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 2–3 h
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- Valnontey: A hamlet at the mouth of the glacier valley, with the garden.
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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