Fontainemore Coumarial health pathway

Hidden among the treasures of the Aosta Valley, the route leading from the picturesque town of Fontainemore to the Mont Mars Nature Reserve offers an idyllic hike through wooded landscapes and breathtaking alpine vistas.
Ideal for a short walk with children, this route stands out for its accessibility and natural richness.
Between Fitness and Nature: An Itinerary for All Gone Along the Rural Road The outward journey winds along a quiet rural road, dotted with fitness stations that invite short active breaks.
The trail plunges into the lush greenery of the forest, where daily life seems light years away.
Return to the Cross-Country Trail On the return, the trail rises slightly, following the cross-country trail parallel to the road below.
This section offers new vantage points of the surrounding peaks, enriching the experience with unforgettable panoramic views.
A Mosaic of Alpine Flora The trail is a veritable treasure trove of biodiversity: larch and spruce alternate with stone pine, beech and lodgepole pine, creating a natural ceiling that filters sunlight.
Birch, rowan and willow trees add touches of color to the landscape, while the underbrush is a carpet of juniper, rhododendron, blueberry and raspberry, providing delicious surprises for the palate in some seasons.