Summer Season at Valtournenche

As the snow retreats, Valtournenche reveals itself as a magnificent hub for summer mountain activities. The landscape explodes with vibrant alpine flora, crystal-clear streams, and the majestic peaks that define the Aosta Valley. This season is a haven for hikers and trekkers, with an extensive network of trails ranging from leisurely strolls to demanding multi-day expeditions like the renowned Alta Via 1, offering breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding glaciers. Mountain biking enthusiasts will find numerous marked trails, from family-friendly routes to challenging downhill tracks. Mountaineering, of course, holds a special place, with countless opportunities for rock climbing and high-altitude ascents, often with the guidance of experienced local alpine guides. The shimmering alpine lakes, such as Lago Blu, become popular spots for picnics and serene contemplation. The summer air is crisp and invigorating, inviting visitors to immerse themselves fully in the natural beauty and adventure that Valtournenche offers.