Etroubles is a region situated in the Great Saint Bernard Valley of Italy's Aosta Valley, characterized by an impressive amphitheater of mountains including Mont Vélan and Mont Fallère. The terrain features diverse ecosystems, from lush coniferous and larch forests to expansive alpine meadows and varied sections along the Artanavaz river. This landscape provides an ideal setting for several outdoor sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and more.
The Etroubles region offers more…
96
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.3
(7)
103
hikers
19.8km
07:04
1,060m
1,060m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.5
(4)
21
hikers
9.98km
04:44
810m
810m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

3.0
(1)
9
hikers
9.71km
03:13
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

9
hikers
13.5km
06:48
1,360m
1,360m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.9
(19)
995
riders
88.6km
05:48
2,680m
2,680m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(8)
267
riders
85.2km
05:13
2,260m
2,260m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(9)
186
riders
36.3km
02:27
1,220m
1,220m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(9)
172
riders
39.6km
02:51
1,490m
1,490m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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2
riders
16.1km
01:40
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(6)
38
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
33.0km
03:24
1,100m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
riders
42.0km
03:29
1,120m
1,120m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(7)
39
riders
20.1km
01:56
400m
400m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(4)
25
riders
29.8km
03:39
1,130m
1,130m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.2
(5)
23
riders
21.4km
02:22
820m
820m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(8)
25
riders
30.8km
03:28
1,080m
1,080m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35
runners
30.4km
05:16
1,790m
1,790m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

17
runners
31.9km
05:16
1,150m
1,150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

16
runners
4.93km
00:54
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

16
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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30
hikers
20.4km
07:55
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(4)
23
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.0
(2)
18
hikers
4.38km
02:13
350m
350m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

13
hikers
16.4km
08:09
1,270m
1,260m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.8
(6)
27
riders
33.5km
03:20
960m
970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
22
riders
32.0km
03:55
1,170m
1,160m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(2)
21
riders
21.0km
02:02
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
18
riders
23.1km
02:24
980m
980m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Etroubles offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 50 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars from over 20,000 visitors.
Etroubles provides a diverse range of hiking trails, from easy family-friendly walks to challenging multi-day treks. Hikers can explore segments of the historic Via Francigena or embark on longer journeys like the Tour du Mont Fallère. For more information, consult the Hiking around Etroubles guide.
Yes, Etroubles offers family-friendly hiking options. A flat path runs from Etroubles to Saint-Oyen along the Artanavaz river, which is suitable for families and strollers. Many other easy trails are also available for those seeking a gentler experience.
Etroubles is well-suited for various cycling disciplines, including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Touring cycling. Routes feature varying levels of difficulty, from challenging ascents to designated off-road trails. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Etroubles and MTB Trails around Etroubles provide more details.
The Etroubles region is characterized by an amphitheater of majestic mountains, including Mont Vélan and Mont Fallère, with views extending to the Grand Combin massif. Visitors will traverse diverse ecosystems featuring lush coniferous and larch forests, expansive alpine meadows, and the Artanavaz river.
Etroubles has significant historical importance, dating back to Roman times as Restopolis and later serving as a crucial stop on the Via Francigena pilgrimage route. The village's rich history is evident in its well-preserved medieval architecture and cobbled streets. It is also known as an open-air museum with contemporary art installations.
Etroubles is special due to its blend of historical significance, being a stop on the Via Francigena, and its unique status as an open-air museum with contemporary art. It is listed among 'The Most Beautiful Villages in Italy' and offers a tranquil Alpine setting with well-preserved medieval architecture. The village provides an authentic and peaceful escape surrounded by unspoiled nature.
Yes, Etroubles offers challenging trails for experienced hikers. These include longer journeys like the spectacular Tour du Mont Fallère and routes such as 'Sentiero 20B to Mont Vélan Bivouac'. These trails often provide extensive views of prominent 4000-meter peaks.
Etroubles is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 20,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes available in the region have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars. There are 56 routes in total across various sports.
For tourist information, the Etroubles Tourist Office can be contacted at +39 338 3701423. The municipal website is www.comune.etroubles.ao.it, and regional tourism information, including Etroubles, is available at www.turismo.vda.it.
Komoot offers several guides for Etroubles, covering various activities. These include Hiking around Etroubles, Road Cycling Routes around Etroubles, MTB Trails around Etroubles, and Gravel biking around Etroubles. Guides for Running, Cycling, and Mountain Hikes are also available.

