Val d'Ayas

Brusson

Arp Refuge and Palasinaz lakes

By: Visit Brusson

Route category: Trekking

Length: 14500 m

Difficulty: Low

Laghi Palasinaz

Through stretches of wood, excellent pastures and pastures, you arrive in front of the Arp refuge, located on a splendid plain at the foot of the Valfredda peak. The excellent cuisine of the refuge allows you to recover your energy to visit the small but interesting nature trail near the refuge (check the opening days of the refuge).

Going down a short detour will allow you to appreciate the beauty of Lake Battaglia, the largest of the lakes of Palasinaz.
The tour passes by the 7 Palasinaz lakes including the Battaglia, Pocia, Lungo and Brenguez lakes.

Details of the tour

Properties

Typology: Trekking

Difficulty: Low

Ascent: 737 m

Descent: 737 m

Lowest point: 1868 m

Highest point: 2468 m

Distance: 14500 m

Best time of the year

June, July, August, September, October, November

Features

Suitable for training Dog-friendly Nature interest Panoramic Loop trail

Where

Start point
Estoul
Estoul, 11022 Brusson AO

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Destination
Lago Battaglia

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estoul estate

0.05km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Estoul

Estoul, 11022 Brusson AO

fenillaz estate

0.81km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Fenilliaz

Fenilliaz, 11022 Brusson AO

Graines village

1.55km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Graines village

Graines, 11022 Brusson AO

Brusson's mines

1.61km

Val d'Ayas

Adrenaline

Brusson's mines

Miniere di Brusson, 11022 Brusson AO

Palasinaz lakes

1.98km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Palasinaz lakes

Laghi di Palasinaz, 11022 Brusson AO

Castello di Graines

2.29km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Graines Castle

Castello di Graines, 11022 Brusson AO

Arcesaz

2.45km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Arcesaz

Arcesaz, 11022 Brusson AO

Chiesa di San Maurizio

2.46km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

San Maurizio's Church- Brusson

Rue La Pila, 185, 11022 Brusson AO

Il villaggio di Brusson

2.74km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Brusson

Brusson, 11022 Brusson AO

Brusson's lake

3.48km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Brusson's lake

Laghetto di Brusson, 11022 Brusson AO

vollon estate

4.11km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Vollon

Vollon, 11022 Brusson AO

Salomon

4.18km

Val d'Ayas

Nature

Salomon

Salomon, 11022 Brusson AO

col de joux

4.74km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Col de Joux

Col de Joux , 11027 Saint Vincent AO

Area Pic Nic

5.00km

Val d'Ayas

Nature

Area Pic Nic

Pic Nic area

Altitude: 1350 m

SR45, 150, 11022 Ayas AO, 11022 Brusson AO

Challand Saint Anselme

5.20km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Challand Saint Anselme

Challand Saint Anselme, 11020 Challand Saint Anselme AO

falesia extrepieraz

5.54km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Extrapieraz cliff

Altitude: 1280 m

La Falesia di Extrapieraz, 11022 Brusson AO

Extrapieraz

5.59km

Val d'Ayas

Culture

Extrepiéraz

Extrepiéraz, 11022 Brusson AO

Lago Perrin

5.91km

Val d'Ayas

In quota

Lago Perrin, in equilibrium among mountain peaks

Practically suspended between rocky peaks and soft slopes, Lake Perrin is a placid body of water with incredible views of the peaks of Monte Rosa

Altitude: 2635 m

11020 Ayas (AO), 11020 Ayas AO

Pracharbon e Sasch Fendus: magia, miti e leggende

7.08km

Val d'Ayas

Nature

Pracharbon and Sasch Fendus: magic, myths and legends

Vanished villages, moss-covered cyclopean boulders and the magical sounds of the forest: at the foot of Mount Zerbion a mysterious place that smacks of magic

Altitude: 1500 m

Pracharbon, 11020 Ayas AO

Mascognaz

7.72km

Val d'Ayas

In quota

Mascognaz, where time has stopped

No place concentrates so many magnificent traditional rascards as the village of Mascognaz, a magical place with an atmosphere of yesteryear.

Altitude: 1822 m

Mascognaz, 11020 Ayas (AO), 11020 Ayas AO

Mont Bieteron

Trekking

0.18km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Estoul - Mont Bieteron

Duration: 2 hours 50 minutes

Length: 5018 m

Difficulty: High

Estoul

Trekking

0.19km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Estoul - Colle Ranzola - Punta Regina

Duration: 2 hours

Length: 4379 m

Difficulty: Medium

Corno Bussolaz

Trekking

0.58km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Estoul - Col di Palasinaz - Corno Bussolaz

Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes

Length: 8435 m

Difficulty: High

Lago Literan

Trekking

0.65km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Estoul - Lago Literan

Lovely alpine lake in Ayas Valley

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Length: 2800 m

Difficulty: Medium

lago Literan

Trekking

0.74km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Tour Le Otto Montagne: excursion to Lake and Alpe Literan

A special trip for families and children!

Duration: 7 hours

Difficulty: Low

Palasina

Trekking

0.74km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Tour Le Otto Montagne: hiking to the alpine pastures of Palasinaz

Scenic circular trek

Duration: 7 hours

Difficulty: Medium

Lago di frudière

Trekking

1.50km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Tour Le Otto Montagne: excursion in the wild valley of Graines and the lakes of Frudière

Suggestive circular excursion

Duration: 7 hours

Difficulty: Medium

Lago Frudière

Trekking

1.54km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Frudière Lakes

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Length: 15000 m

Difficulty: Medium

Corno Bussola

Trekking

1.97km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Pont de Messuere - Lago Bringuez - Corno Bussola

Duration: 4 hours 45 minutes

Difficulty: High

mountain bike

MTB cross country

1.98km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Bike itinerary: Le Ponteil - Col d'Arlaz

on the paths of the Monterosa Prestige

Length: 16630 m

Difficulty: Low

Laghetto Extrapieraz

Trekking

2.60km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Laghetto di Brusson - Extrepiéraz

Duration: 49 minutes

Length: 2915 m

Difficulty: Low

vollon

Trekking

2.66km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Brusson - Vollon

Panoramic route discovering Vollon

Duration: 24 minutes

Length: 1263 m

Difficulty: Low

Rifugio Arp

E-bike

2.66km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Rifugio Arp with E-bike

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Length: 21000 m

Difficulty: Medium

Arcésaz

Trekking

2.66km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Brusson - Arcésaz

Stroll along the canal Ru d'Arlaz

Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes

Length: 3648 m

Difficulty: Low

Col Tzecore

E-bike

2.67km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Ciclotour: Brusson - Col de Joux - Col Tzecore - Brusson

Duration: 2 hours 9 minutes

Length: 32100 m

Difficulty: Medium

Testa di Comagna

E-bike

2.67km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Ciclotour: Testa di Comagna Tour

Challand-Saint-Victor, Brusson, Emarèse

Length: 28000 m

Difficulty: Medium

Extrapieraz

Trekking

2.68km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Brusson - Salomon - Extrepiéraz

Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes

Length: 3995 m

Difficulty: Medium

Col de Joux

Trekking

2.71km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Brusson - Col de Joux

A breathtaking view over the Aosta Valley

Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes

Length: 2149 m

Difficulty: Medium

antagnod

E-bike

2.75km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Ciclotour: Brusson - Saint-Jacques - Antagnod - Brusson

Duration: 1 hour 47 minutes

Length: 30700 m

Difficulty: Medium

mountain bike

MTB cross country

3.32km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Bike itinerary: Col de Joux circuit

on the paths of the Monterosa Prestige

Difficulty: High

Happy Trekking Monterosa

5.38km

Active

Happy Trekking in Gressoney

Promotion valid from June 1 to September 15

Villa Deslex, 11025 Gressoney-Saint-Jean AO

Tour des Six

8.87km

Val d'Ayas

Active

Tour des Six

From €161.00

Jolanda Estate

11.76km

Valle di Gressoney

Active

Trekking at the foot of Monte Rosa Gressoney - Ayas

Three days of panoramic trekking, breathtaking landscapes, a unique excursion.

Loc. Woaldiele 41, 11020 Gressoney-La-Trinite' AO

From €248.00

Capanna Margherita

11.77km

Valle di Gressoney

Adrenaline

Excursion to Capanna Margherita with Alpine Guide

The highest refuge in Europe 4554 m

Località Staffal, 11020 Gressoney La Trinité AO

From €435.00

estoul

0.09km

Val d'Ayas

Ski

Skineige - equipment rental

Estoul, 11022 Brusson AO

La cretsa bike

2.29km

Val d'Ayas

Active

La Crétsa - Clothing and Bike Rental

Via Roet 4, 11022 Brusson AO

La Betecchietta

2.31km

Val d'Ayas

In town

La Betecchietta Souvenirs

Rue La Pila, 72, 11022 Brusson AO

FROMAGERIE HAUT VAL D’AYAS

2.32km

TOP

Val d'Ayas

Food

Fromagerie Haut Val D'Ayas

Rue Trois Villages, 1, 11022 Brusson AO

Cartolibreria AM STRAM GRAM

2.42km

Val d'Ayas

In town

Cartolibreria AM STRAM GRAM

Rue Trois Villages, 50, 11022 Brusson AO

Ennio e Stefany's Butchery

2.47km

Val d'Ayas

Food

Ennio & Stefany's Butchery

Rue Trois Villages, 52, 11022 Brusson AO

Carrefour Express Brusson

2.49km

Val d'Ayas

Food

Carrefour Express

Rue Fontaine, 2, 11022 Brusson AO

La Cretza Bike & Ski

2.49km

Val d'Ayas

Ski

La Cretza Bike & Ski

Via Roet, 4 , 11022 Brusson AO

Tabaccheria

2.54km

Val d'Ayas

In town

Tabaccheria

Tobacco shop

Rue Roet, 16, Brusson, 11020 Brusson AO

Evolution Abbigliamento

2.72km

Val d'Ayas

In town

Evolution Abbigliamento

Rue Trois Villages, 138, 11022 Brusson AO

The Wishing Well

2.74km

Val d'Ayas

In town

The Wishing Well

Rue Trois Villages, 144/146, 11022 Brusson AO

ski rental

3.24km

Val d'Ayas

Ski

Ski rental Bruna

Rue Trois Villages, 305, 11022 Brusson AO

agrifoglio

3.93km

Val d'Ayas

Food

L'Agrifoglio

Strada Regionale 45, 21 - Vollon , 11022 Brusson AO

Gelateria Arilù

4.05km

Val d'Ayas

Food

Gelateria Arilù

Ice cream shop

Rue Vollon, 74, 11022 Brusson AO

Alimentari

4.06km

Val d'Ayas

Food

Alimentari "Mini Market"

Grocery shop

Rue Vollon, 74, Brusson (AO), 11022 Brusson AO

Vivaio

4.22km

Val d'Ayas

In town

Vivaio - Non solo Fiori

Rue Vollon, 3/BIS, 11022 Brusson AO

Belin House

5.57km

Val d'Ayas

In town

Belin House

Rue Extrepieraz, 108 , 11022 Brusson AO

Alimentari Math

5.60km

Val d'Ayas

Food

Alimentari Math

Grocery shop

Rue Extrepieraz, 34, 11022 Brusson AO

Antagnod Ski School

8.53km

Val d'Ayas

Ski

Antagnod Ski School

A Ski School for all levels, learning while having fun and in total serenity

Rue Tchavagnod, 6 11020 – Antagnod (AO), 11020 Antagnod AO

Scuola Sci Antagnod

8.55km

Val d'Ayas

Ski

Antagnod Ski School

A Ski School for all levels, learning while having fun and in total serenity

Rue Tchavagnod, 6 11020 – Antagnod (AO), 11020 Antagnod AO

Refreshment Bar Bieteron

0.14km

Val d'Ayas

Refreshment Bar Bieteron

Localita' Estoul, 103, 11022 Brusson AO

Il pranzo da Babette

0.21km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant Il Pranzo di Babette

Loc. Fenilliettaz, 3, Estoul, 11022 Brusson AO

Snack Bar Estoul

0.34km

Val d'Ayas

Snack Bar Estoul

Frazione Estoul, 94, 11022 Brusson AO

Les Hiboux

2.03km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant Les Hiboux

Hameau Ponteil, 24, 11022 Brusson AO

les deux arbres

2.25km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant Les Deux Arbres

Rue Valley, 2, 11022 Brusson AO

Hotel Beau Site

2.26km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant Beau Site

Rue trois Villages, 4, 11022 Brusson AO

Al bacio Ristorante

2.31km

TOP

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant al Bacio

Rue Trois Villages, 9, 11022 Brusson AO

creperie

2.45km

Val d'Ayas

Creperie Le Mignon

Rue Trois Villages, 45, 11022 Brusson AO

2.52km

Val d'Ayas

Pub Woodland

Rue Trois Villages, 73, 11022 Brusson AO

hotel nord

2.64km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant Hotel Nord

Rue Trois Villages, 98, 11022 Brusson AO

Pizzeria Le Moulin

2.68km

Val d'Ayas

Pizzeria Le Moulin

Rue Col Ranzola, 92, 11022 Brusson AO

les ours gourmands

2.97km

Val d'Ayas

Les Ours Gourmands

Rue Col de Joux, 69, 11022 Brusson AO

IL LAGHETTO

3.31km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant Il Laghetto

Rue Trois Villages 191, 11022 Brusson AO

Rifugio Arp

3.44km

Val d'Ayas

Rifugio Arp

Località Pian Fret, Palasinaz, 11022 Brusson AO

foyer de fond

3.93km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant du Foyer

Rue des Pians, 12, 11022 Brusson AO

Silly Monkey

4.01km

Val d'Ayas

Bar Silly Monkey

Rue Vollon 57, 11022 Brusson AO

La Ruota

5.55km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant La Ruota

Rue Extrepieraz, 100, 11022 Brusson AO

arrosteria

5.86km

Val d'Ayas

L'Arrosteria

Rue de l'Eglise 186, 11022 Brusson AO

camping deans

5.97km

Val d'Ayas

Restaurant Camping Deans

Rue de l’Eglise, 186, 11022 Brusson AO

Ristorante Punta Zerbion

6.97km

Val d'Ayas

Ristorante Punta Zerbion

Frazione Corbet 8, 11020 Ayas AO

CHAMBRES D'HOTES A BARMA DROLA

0.14km

Val d'Ayas

CHAMBRES D'HOTES A BARMA DROLA

Frazione Estoul 18, BRUSSON AO

Book now

A Barma Drola

0.21km

Val d'Ayas

B&B A Barma Drola

Frazione Estoul,18, 11022 Brusson AO

Le Coin des Mélèzes

0.39km

Val d'Ayas

Le Coin des Mélèzes

Località Fenilliettaz,31, 11022 Brusson AO

La Ciamusira

1.90km

Val d'Ayas

La Ciamusira

Hameau Ponteil,2, 11022 Brusson AO

les hiboux

2.04km

Val d'Ayas

Les Hiboux

Hameau Ponteil,24, 11022 Brusson AO

Appartamenti per vacanze Valley Vacanze

2.24km

Val d'Ayas

APPARTAMENTI PER VACANZE VALLEY VACANZE

Rue Valley, 38, BRUSSON AO

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HG Hotel Italia

2.24km

Val d'Ayas

Hotel Italia

Rue Valley,2, 11022 Brusson AO

HOTEL ITALIA

2.25km

Val d'Ayas

HOTEL ITALIA

Via Valley, 2, BRUSSON AO

Book now

Hotel Beausite

2.28km

Val d'Ayas

HOTEL BEAU SITE E DIPENDENZA

Rue Trois Villages, 4, BRUSSON AO

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Valley Vacanze

2.28km

Val d'Ayas

Valley vacanze Brusson

Rue Valley,38, 11022 Brusson AO

Hotel Beau Site

2.29km

Val d'Ayas

Hotel Beau Site

Rue Trois Villages, 4, 11022 Brusson AO

sunlake apartment

2.35km

Val d'Ayas

Sunlake.it Monterosa Apartments

Via Ruet,20, 11022 Brusson AO

2.36km

Val d'Ayas

Brusson Vacanze

Rue Cugnod,23, 11022 Brusson AO

Hotel Croce Bianca

2.46km

Val d'Ayas

Hotel Croce Bianca

Rue Arcesaz,70 , 11022 Brusson AO

2.51km

Val d'Ayas

Residence L'Aquila

Rue Trois Villages, 63, 11022 Brusson AO

Chambres D'Hotes L'Abreny

2.57km

Val d'Ayas

CHAMBRES D'HOTES L'ABRENY

LOC. CRETES 5, BRUSSON AO

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R.T.A. FOYER D'ANTAN E DIPENDENZA

2.63km

Val d'Ayas

R.T.A. FOYER D'ANTAN E DIPENDENZA

Via Col Ranzola,145, BRUSSON AO

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ALBERGO NORD

2.63km

Val d'Ayas

ALBERGO NORD

Rue Trois Villages, 98, BRUSSON AO

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hotel nord

2.64km

Val d'Ayas

Hotel Nord

Rue Trois Villages, 98, 11022 Brusson AO

Foyer d'Antan

2.65km

Val d'Ayas

RTA Foyer d’Antan

Via Col Ranzola,143, 11022 Brusson AO

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Lago Frudière

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Val d'Ayas

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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Length: 15000 m

Difficulty: Medium

lago Literan

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Val d'Ayas

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Tour Le Otto Montagne: excursion to Lake and Alpe Literan

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I laghi del Monterosa ski

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Duration: 3 hours

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Col de Joux

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Val d'Ayas

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Brusson - Col de Joux

A breathtaking view over the Aosta Valley

Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes

Length: 2149 m

Difficulty: Medium

14 tunnels carved into the rock

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Val d'Ayas

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14 tunnels carved into the rock

Scenic and Panoramic. The ancient aqueduct, a masterpiece of medieval engineering

Duration: 3 hours

Length: 19000 m

Difficulty: Medium

lago blu

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Val d'Ayas

Active

BLUE LAKE - short tour

The shortest hike to the most popular excursion destination in the upper Ayas Valley

Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes

Difficulty: Medium

Lago Blu e vallata

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

BLUE LAKE - long tour

CHAMPOLUC - CREST - RESY - PIAN DI VERRA INFERIORE - BLUE LAKE - ST. JACQUES

Duration: 5 hours 10 minutes

Length: 12000 m

Difficulty: Medium

mountain bike

MTB cross country

Val d'Ayas

Active

Bike Itinerary: Champoluc - Brusson

on the paths of the Monterosa Prestige

Length: 19290 m

Difficulty: Medium

Extrapieraz

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

Brusson - Salomon - Extrepiéraz

Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes

Length: 3995 m

Difficulty: Medium

Salomon

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

La Pila - Salomon

Duration: 1 hour

Length: 2329 m

Difficulty: Low

Col Tzecore

E-bike

Val d'Ayas

Active

Ciclotour: Brusson - Col de Joux - Col Tzecore - Brusson

Duration: 2 hours 9 minutes

Length: 32100 m

Difficulty: Medium

Palasina

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

Tour Le Otto Montagne: hiking to the alpine pastures of Palasinaz

Scenic circular trek

Duration: 7 hours

Difficulty: Medium

Lago Literan

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

Estoul - Lago Literan

Lovely alpine lake in Ayas Valley

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Length: 2800 m

Difficulty: Medium

Il grande Cult delle escursioni in Mountain bike in Val d'Ayas

E-bike

Val d'Ayas

Active

The Great Cult of Mountain Biking in Val d'Ayas

Reaching your first real refuge on an Ebike has never been so much fun.

Duration: 4 hours

Length: 25000 m

Difficulty: Medium

Mont Bieteron

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

Estoul - Mont Bieteron

Duration: 2 hours 50 minutes

Length: 5018 m

Difficulty: High

Corno Bussolaz

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

Estoul - Col di Palasinaz - Corno Bussolaz

Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes

Length: 8435 m

Difficulty: High

Corno Bussola

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

Pont de Messuere - Lago Bringuez - Corno Bussola

Duration: 4 hours 45 minutes

Difficulty: High

Arcésaz

Trekking

Val d'Ayas

Active

Brusson - Arcésaz

Stroll along the canal Ru d'Arlaz

Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes

Length: 3648 m

Difficulty: Low

Castello di Verrès

E-bike

Val d'Ayas

Active

Ciclotour: Saint-Vincent – Col de Joux – Verrès – Saint-Vincent

Duration: 3 hours 4 minutes

Length: 51000 m

Difficulty: Medium

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MTB cross country

Val d'Ayas

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Bike itinerary: Col de Joux circuit

on the paths of the Monterosa Prestige

Difficulty: High