Issime is a mountain village located in Italy's Aosta Valley, nestled in the upper Lys Valley. The region is characterized by steep forested slopes, alpine meadows, and high mountain peaks, with the Lys River carving through its landscape. This diverse terrain provides an ideal setting for several outdoor sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Issime offers more than 10 routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 21,000 visitors having explored the…
81
Routes
4.5
(120)
Average rating
1872
People visited

39
runners
12.0km
01:49
640m
640m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
156
runners
26.0km
04:11
1,400m
1,400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

103
runners
8.62km
01:46
680m
680m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

3.0
(1)
66
runners
10.4km
01:48
650m
650m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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16
hikers
12.9km
06:06
1,050m
1,050m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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17
hikers
12.8km
08:09
1,560m
1,560m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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10
hikers
12.6km
07:49
1,370m
1,370m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

2
hikers
14.3km
05:14
680m
670m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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3
riders
24.2km
02:27
690m
690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

25.0km
02:25
830m
830m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
16.1km
01:25
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
11
riders
22.1km
01:46
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
riders
15.4km
01:12
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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(24)
255
riders
52.6km
03:32
1,760m
1,760m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
(14)
238
riders
64.3km
03:55
1,650m
1,650m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

32
riders
33.8km
02:03
860m
870m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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112
riders
41.1km
03:07
920m
920m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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41
riders
36.0km
03:21
860m
860m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

39
riders
69.2km
05:24
1,790m
1,790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
riders
34.5km
02:23
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
35.6km
04:05
1,490m
1,480m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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17
riders
16.2km
02:17
850m
840m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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24
riders
34.0km
03:37
1,340m
1,340m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(3)
14
riders
41.9km
03:59
1,400m
1,400m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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14
hikers
13.1km
06:38
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.5
(2)
13
hikers
17.3km
07:47
1,130m
1,130m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.5
(2)
12
hikers
13.1km
06:34
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

9
hikers
11.7km
06:44
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Issime offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features 19 routes, with 13 dedicated to hiking. These activities take place amidst the Lys Valley's alpine landscapes.
Issime is a popular destination for hiking, with 13 dedicated routes available. Trails range from easy walks through forests and mountain pastures to more demanding excursions towards high alpine passes. Notable routes include those in the San Grato valley and segments of the Via Alpina Blue Trail.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for hiking in the area. Users can explore options such as Hiking around Issime and Mountain Hikes around Issime. These guides provide detailed information on various routes and their characteristics.
Issime provides routes for various cycling disciplines, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. There are 1 route for road cycling, 2 for touring cycling, and 3 for mountain biking. These routes offer scenic rides through the Lys Valley.
Issime is characterized by the Lys Valley and the Lys River, which carves through steep forested slopes and alpine meadows. Other features include the Orrido di Guillemore, an artificial lake popular for sport fishing, and the surrounding high mountain peaks like Mont Néry. The area also provides access to the nearby Gran Paradiso National Park.
Issime has a rich Walser heritage, reflected in its traditional stone houses, wooden balconies, and local customs. The Museo della Cultura Walser provides insights into this unique cultural identity. Guided alpine walks often incorporate knowledge about Walser traditions, local wildlife, and alpine plants.
Issime is a well-regarded destination on komoot, with more than 21,000 visitors having explored the area. The 19 available routes have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Issime offers a range of hiking trails that cater to various fitness levels, including easier strolls suitable for families. These routes often wind through forests and mountain pastures, providing accessible outdoor experiences. Specific trail details can be found in komoot's hiking guides for the region.
Issime is located in Italy's Aosta Valley, accessible via regional roads. For specific trailheads, information on parking and public transport options may vary. Visitors should consult local resources or detailed route descriptions for precise access details.
The official website for the municipality of Issime is comune.issime.ao.it. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +390125344033. These resources can provide further local information.
Yes, Issime's outdoor areas include huts, which are listed as a highlight category. These facilities can provide resting points or overnight accommodation for trekkers on longer routes. Specific hut locations are detailed within individual route descriptions on komoot.
Komoot provides several cycling guides for Issime, catering to different preferences. These include Road Cycling Routes around Issime, Cycling around Issime (for touring), MTB Trails around Issime, and Gravel biking around Issime.

