Rifugio Città di Chivasso
| Rifugio Città di Chivasso | ||
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 from Col Rosset |
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| location | Colle del Nivolet ; Aosta Valley , Italy ; Valley location: Valsavarenche | |
| Mountain range | Graian Alps | |
| Geographical location: | 45 ° 28 '47 " N , 7 ° 8' 34" E | |
| Altitude | 2604 m slm | |
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| owner | Valsavarenche municipality | |
| Built | 1938/1950 | |
| Construction type | hut | |
| Usual opening times | Late March to mid May and from late June to mid September | |
| accommodation | 34 beds, 0 camps | |
| Winter room | 6 bearings | |
| Web link | Hut website | |
The Rifugio Città di Chivasso is a refuge in the Aosta Valley in the Graian Alps . It is located at an altitude of 2604 m on the Colle del Nivolet pass within the municipality of Valsavarenche . The building was erected by the military in 1938 and taken over in 1950 by the Italian Alpine Club CAI Section Chivasso and converted into a refuge. The refuge has belonged to the municipality of Valsavarenche since 2010. The hut is open from the end of March to mid-May and from the end of June to mid-September and has 34 beds.
The top of the pass at Colle del Nivolet separates the Valle dell'Orco on the Piedmont side from the Valsavaren Valley, a southern side valley of the Aosta Valley.
The refuge is located within the Gran Paradiso National Park . The Rifugio Savoia is only 1 km away.
Ascent
The ascent to the hut begins in the district of Pont ( 1960 m ).
The entire route from the large Pont car park to the Rifugio Città di Chivasso, without any difficulties, should take about 2 hours and 40 minutes. Alternatively, the hut can be reached by car from Ceresole Reale in Piedmont.
Tour possibilities
An abundance of small glacial lakes such as Lago Rosset and Laghi Trebecchi can be reached from the hut .
Transitions
- Passage to the Rifugio Vittorio Emanuele II - ( 2735 m ) over the Col di Punta Fourà ( 3124 m )
- Transition to the Rifugio Gian Federico Benevolo - ( 2285 m ) via the Col della Nivoletta ( 3130 m ) or the Col Rosset ( 3023 m )
- Passage to Rhêmes-Notre-Dame via the Col Rosset
- Crossing to Rhêmes-Notre-Dame via the Col del Leynir ( 3084 m )
Summit tours
The following peaks can be reached from the hut:
- Gran Vaudala - ( 3272 m )
- Punta Basei - ( 3338 m )
- Punta di Galisia - ( 3346 m )
- Punta Fourà - ( 3411 m )
- Mont Taou Blanc - ( 3438 m )
literature
- Sabine Bade, Wolfram Mikuteit: Piemont. GPS-mapped routes - practical travel tips. Hiking guide - with 38 tours. Michael Müller-Verlag, Erlangen 2010, ISBN 978-3-89953-566-2 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Homepage of the Rifugio in Italian , accessed on February 23, 2017.