Testa Grigia

#536 among destinations in Italy

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Testa Grigia is a mountain on the Italian side of the Monte Rosa Massif in the Pennine Alps. It is the highest mountain of the ridge that separates the Lys valley from the Ayas Valley, in Aosta Valley. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 10876 ftProminence: 2110 ftCoordinates: 45°49'51"N, 7°47'12"E

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Aosta ValleyItaly

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Testa Grigia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monterosa Ski, Corno Bussola, Lago Bianco, Alpenzu Grande.

2 miNE
Ski area, Winter sport
Monterosa Ski
50 min walk • Monterosa Ski, Italy, is a premier alpine destination nestled in the heart of the Aosta Valley, offering an expansive and diverse terrain for skiers and snowboarders. Spread across three valleys and linked by a network of state-of-the-art lifts, the area boasts over...
3.4 miSW
Mountain
Corno Bussola, Brusson
87 min walk • Corno Bussola is a 3,023 metres high peak on the Italian side of the Pennine Alps.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago Bianco
120 min walk • Lago Bianco is a lake in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy. At an elevation of 2332 m, its surface area is 0.03 km².
2.6 miSE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Alpenzu Grande, Gressoney-Saint-Jean
67 min walk • The Alpenzu refuge is an alpine refuge located in the Lys Valley in the Aosta Valley.
4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Corno Bianco
114 min walk • Corno Bianco is a mountain of the Pennine Alps. It's a popular climbing destination of Valsesia.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Nero Lake
110 min walk • Nero Lake is a lake in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy. At an elevation of 2672 m, its surface area is 0.087 km².
4.3 miSE
45°46'32"N • 7°49'37"E
Alpenfaunamuseum, Gressoney-Saint-Jean
110 min walk • Science museum, Museum
3 miS
Hiking, Alpine hut, Mountain hut
Rifugio Arp
78 min walk • The Arp refuge is located in the Alta Val d'Ayas in the Palasinaz valley.
4.7 miW
Locality
Ayas
120 min walk • One of the main attractions in Ayas is the stunning Monterosa Ski Resort, which offers world-class skiing and snowboarding opportunities for visitors of all skill levels. With its snowy slopes and panoramic views of the Alps, Monterosa is a paradise for winter sports...
5 miSE
45°45'51"N • 7°49'37"E
Castel Savoia, Gressoney-Saint-Jean
128 min walk • Museum, Park
4.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Passo dei Salati
106 min walk • The Passo dei Salati is a mountain pass that between the Valsesia and the Valley of Lys. The pass was also known by the name of the Colle Inferiore de Pisse. The term salati recalls of an ancient passage of Roman soldiers. It connects the villages of Alagna Valsesia and Gressoney-La-Trinité.