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Colle Salza – Rifugio Gabiet loop from Rifugio Gabiet

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Aosta Valley

Gressoney-La-Trinité

Colle Salza – Rifugio Gabiet loop from Rifugio Gabiet

Hard

5.0

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Colle Salza – Rifugio Gabiet loop from Rifugio Gabiet

05:36

12.0km

830m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 10, 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 4.20 km for 2.73 km

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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3.21 km

Towards Colle Salza

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The path leading to the Col della Salza is full of waterfalls and small glacial lakes. It can be seen very well how the glacier worked the slopes of the mountain in its movement.

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4.16 km

Colle Salza

Highlight • Mountain Pass

From Colle Salza there are various paths that lead to the glaciers, the Mantova refuge and Capanna Gnifetti, or that go down to the valley. This place is inhabited by ibex.

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5.21 km

Alta Luce

Highlight • Summit

it is an exceptional observation point on the glacier and on the peaks of the Rosa, as well as on the wide valley floor

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8.87 km

Lake Mos

Highlight • Lake

Lake Mos is located at the foot of the Orestes Hütte, behind it the enchanting Monte Rosa.

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8.92 km

Orestes Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Orestes Hütte is about three hours' walk from the Monte Rosa glacier, from the Mantova refuge and Capanna Gnifetti. From here you can enjoy a priceless view of the massif.

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9.72 km

Alpe Indren Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

On the Indren alp there is the dam of the Mos stream, which gives life to a lovely lake.

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11.8 km

Rifugio Gabiet

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Gabiet refuge is a welcoming alpine structure. It is easily accessible from Staffal and is located very close to the lake of the same name. This lake is located …

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12.0 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.87 km

2.33 km

816 m

Surfaces

7.84 km

2.30 km

1.88 km

Elevation

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Highest point (3,140 m)

Lowest point (2,330 m)

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Tuesday 23 June

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Colle Salza – Rifugio Gabiet loop from Rifugio Gabiet

Towards Colle Salza

Colle Salza

Alta Luce

Lake Mos

Orestes Hut

Alpe Indren Dam

Rifugio Gabiet

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