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Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 5 vs Via Francigena - 02 Piemonte

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Units
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 5 Via Francigena - 02 Piemonte
Distance 7.5 mi12 km 57 mi92 km
Elevation gain 3,241 ft988 m 1,342 ft409 m
Typical duration 1 day 4 days
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network Regional International
Country Italy Italy
Best time to hike Best from July to August Best from November to November
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 5 vs Via Francigena - 02 Piemonte: which should you hike?

At 57 mi92 km, Via Francigena - 02 Piemonte is the longer route — roughly 50 mi80 km more than Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 5 (7.5 mi12 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 5 is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.