🥾 Via Alpina - Blue Trail: Refuge du Viso » Rifugio Savigliano
High-altitude Alpine hiking stage across the Western Alps
📋 Fast Facts
- Part of the 829 km (515 mi) Via Alpina Blue Trail spanning Switzerland, Italy, and France
- One of 61 stages; elevation gain and distance vary by segment
- Crosses the Western Alps with significant altitude exposure
- Typically completed as part of a 6+ week multi-stage trek
The Blue Trail of the Via Alpina is a long-distance hiking route extending across three countries in the Western Alps. This particular stage connects Refuge du Viso to Rifugio Savigliano, representing one segment of a demanding alpine traverse that combines high-altitude terrain with established mountain infrastructure. The route passes through regions shaped by centuries of Alpine settlement and trade ...