Fort Machaby – Batteria di Machaby loop from Arnad

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Fort Machaby – Batteria di Machaby loop from Arnad

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Fort Machaby – Batteria di Machaby loop from Arnad

02:38

14.7km

1,000m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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547 m

Wooden Statue of a Farmer

Highlight • Monument

880 m

Vallaise Castle and Lower Costa Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Château Vallaise was the most sumptuous residence of the family of the same name from Arnad. It was acquired by the regional administration in 2010 along with the Castello …

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3.19 km

Fort Machaby

Highlight • Historical Site

Machaby Fort is a structure built on the ruins of a 17th century military fort, a building of historical interest brought back to life thanks to an appropriate renovation.

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4.34 km

Batteria di Machaby

Highlight • Historical Site

pleasant place to visit in autumn

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5.28 km

Path to the Tête de Cou

Highlight • Trail

This splendid path leads to the Tête de Cou from Creston Martignon, passing the fort and town of Machaby. At the top don't miss the splendid view of the mountains all around.

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7.34 km

Col de La Cou

Mountain Pass

11.0 km

Viewpoint

14.0 km

Arnad

Highlight • Settlement

The characteristic village of Arnad in the Aosta Valley is known for its famous PDO Lard.

Located on the banks of the Dora Baltea, Arnad is rooted in tradition: from …

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

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