IVREA HUT 2770 M - POCCHIOLA MENEGHELLO REFUGE 2440 M (STAGE 8)

DESCRIPTION

The stage starts descending from Ivrea Hut, and, after crossing the creek, climbs up to Colle dei Becchi, or Noaschetta, (2990 m). From here the route descends along the opposite slope and takes the path leading to Pontese Refuge. Here the paths climbs eastward to Bocchetta di Valsoera (2683 m). Once the Bocchetta is passed, the path descends again almost to Lake Valsoera, where runs on the dam and arrives, after a short stretch, to Pocchiola Meneghello Refuge.


REFUGES AND ACCOMODATION FACILITIES

STAGE STARTING POINT
Noasca - Ivrea Hut (2770 m)

STAGE POINT OF ARRIVAL
Locana - Pocchiola Meneghello Refuge (2440 m), unattended, open all year round

INTERMEDIATE INTERSECTIONS AND SUPPORT FACILITIES
Locana - Pontese Refuge (2193 m) tel. +39 0124 800186 - mob. +39 347 4862646 - info@rifugiopontese.it

Tech informations

Trail Signs:
A.V.C.
Trail type:
Trekking
Difficulty:
E-Escursionistica
Starting point:
Bivacco Ivrea (Noasca) 2770 m
Destination:
Rifugio Pocchiola Meneghello (Locana) 2440 m
Distance:
8,400 mt.
Vertical drop +:
1,157 D+
Vertical drop -:
1,455 D-
Hicking Time:
06h30
Città di Ivrea - info.ivrea@turismotorino.org - Partita IVA 00519320014