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14 Mar 2017

Fifth Edition of Monterosa Walser Trail

Author: Linnea / Categories: Gressoney, News /

The fifth Edition of the sky race Monterosa Walser Trail, with start and finnish in Gressoney, will take place from 28 to 30 July 2017.

The Monterosa Walser Trail is long-distance race off the beaten track, with the objective of bringing awareness to an Alpine landscape and culture that are unique in their kind.

There are four different lengths or classes, 114 km with 9.500 m of elevation gain, 50 km with 3.940 m of elevation gain and 20 km with 850 m of elevation gain. Where the first and longest trail requiring highly demanding technical skills and the second, less competitive but nevertheless demanding trail, being suitable for well-trained athletes. Twenty kilometers are for those who wish to try trail running.

The unique setting provides an enjoyable experience leading to the discovery of the unique environmental, historical and cultural heritage of the Val d’Aosta region that lies at the feet of Monterosa and of the captivating culture of the Walser people.