Monte Giassiez Summit – Corradini Bivouac loop from Thures

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Monte Giassiez Summit – Corradini Bivouac loop from Thures

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Monte Giassiez Summit – Corradini Bivouac loop from Thures

07:11

15.5km

1,190m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.96 km for 135 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.39 km

Granges Chabaud Chapel and Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

This place is definitely worth a visit, easily reachable thanks to the dirt road. Almost all the buildings are in a state of abandonment and unsafe, only the little church is completely redone and clearly visible on its hill

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1.96 km

Colle Chabaud

Highlight • Mountain Pass

5.77 km

Monte Giassiez Summit

Highlight • Summit

Very panoramic peak of the upper Val di Susa, not far from Chaberton. It can be reached with an easy path from the Rhuilles hamlet of Cesana

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6.76 km

Exposed Mountain Passage

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Very exposed passage, with the presence of landslides and challenging scree. To be avoided if you are not an expert hiker.

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8.33 km

Corradini Bivouac

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Modern bivouac located just below the summit of the Dormillouse. Beautiful view from the inside

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8.58 km

Lac du Fond

Highlight • Lake

A small lake that you come across while climbing up to the Corradini bivouac. We can make a short stop before continuing with the steep climb

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11.8 km

Colle Chabaud

Highlight • Mountain Pass

14.8 km

Chapel Above Rhuilles

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel located on the dirt road above Rhuilles

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15.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.18 km

5.92 km

290 m

135 m

Surfaces

8.33 km

5.24 km

1.15 km

608 m

199 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

7°C

4°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

August 22, 2023,Rhuilles - Monte Giassiez - quasi Cima Dorlier😇 - Rhuilles

Nice hike with acceptable altitude and without difficulty up to the Dorlier. Having little experience, I preferred to give up about thirty meters from the top but I probably missed a few little men who would have helped me get there. I think it is easier to go up from the Dormillouse side. However, it is recommended only for those …

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