Places
Viewpoint·Easy·Family·Hidden gem
Col de Joux, Saint-Vincent
Aosta Valley
The road from Saint-Vincent to the Val d'Ayas crosses this broad wooded saddle of spruce and larch with picnic areas and a Monte Rosa view. Gentle marked loops run through the forest to the Testa di Comagna path and the pastures of Emarèse.
Duration
2 hours
Distance
5 km
Elevation
+200 m
Best season
May – October
Parking · Free
Free parking at the pass and the picnic areas.
Water
Fountain at the pass picnic area.
Highlights
- Shady picnic meadows
- Monte Rosa from the pass
- Easy forest loops toward Comagna
With your dog
Off-leash tolerated in the picnic woods; leash by the road.
