Issogne path of Télén (blue)
Enchanting forest hike
In the Aosta Valley, nature expresses itself in every season with trails that enchant hikers with their beauty and uniqueness. The Blue Path of Télén is a loop trail that winds through an enchanting forest, starting from the village of Bosset. The duration of the trail is about 2 1/2 hours, making it ideal for an afternoon walk or an escape from the daily routine. This trail is named after the nearby Télén spring and passes through the picturesque villages of La Cresta and Pianfey. Along the way, visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the forest and discover the local flora and fauna, immersed in a serene and rejuvenating environment. The Peony Trail: An Explosion of Colors
Toward the end of May, the Peony Trail offers a unique experience for nature and botanical lovers. Starting in Pianfey, this trail gradually climbs in altitude and leads to La Borney, where you can admire the beautiful bloom of the peonies. The fuchsia flowers of wild peonies are a spectacular and rare sight, attracting botanists, photographers and ordinary nature lovers eager to see this wonderful natural spectacle. With a walking time of about 3 hours and 10 minutes, the trail offers ample opportunities to stop, contemplate and take memorable photographs. Why Visit These Trails
Both trails are more than just hikes; they are experiences that connect visitors with nature and local history. Each trail is an adventure in itself, promising not only physical exercise but also deep mental relaxation and a chance to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The walks through these trails are suitable for everyone, from beginners to experienced hikers, and are accessible in most seasons, offering a new perspective and new colors each time. Whether you’re looking for a short nature getaway or a chance to soak in the colors and sounds of the forest and admire the beauty of blooming peonies, these trails offer all that and more. Pack your backpack, put on a good pair of hiking shoes, and let the beauty of Télén’s trails and peonies guide you.
Chapel of Saint Suaire
Cappella St. Suaire, Frazione la Place, 11020 La Place, Issogne AO, Italia