Val Veny

#1135 among destinations in Italy

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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Val Veny is a lateral valley of the Mont Blanc massif, lying to the south-west of Courmayeur. The valley head is at the Seigne Pass. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°46'59"N, 6°54'0"E

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Aosta ValleyItaly

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Val Veny – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mont Blanc de Courmayeur, Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey, Tour du Mont Blanc, Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro.

3.4 miNW
Scenic Alps peak with hiking trails
Mont Blanc de Courmayeur, Mont Blanc
88 min walk • Mont Blanc de Courmayeur is a point on the south-east ridge of Mont Blanc that forms the peak of the massive south-east face of the mountain. It is connected to the main summit via the Col Major.
2.9 miN
Mont Blanc peak with extreme climbing
Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey, Mont Blanc
76 min walk • The Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif in Italy. It is considered the most difficult and serious of the alpine 4000-m mountains to climb.
3.2 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Tour du Mont Blanc, Courmayeur
82 min walk • The Tour du Mont Blanc or TMB is one of the most popular long-distance walks in Europe. It circles the Mont Blanc massif, covering a distance of roughly 170 kilometres with 10 kilometres of ascent/descent and passing through parts of Switzerland, Italy and France.
3.2 miW
Hiking, Alpine hut
Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro, Courmayeur
82 min walk • Rifugio Elisabetta is a refuge in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 2,195 m, which provides a convenient overnight stage for walkers undertaking the Tour du Mont Blanc.
1.9 miNE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Rifugio Monte Bianco
49 min walk • Refuge Mont-Blanc is a low-altitude refuge in the Alps in Val Veny, near Courmayeur, Italy.
2.3 miN
Famous peak first climbed in 1930
Aiguille Noire de Peuterey, Mont Blanc
58 min walk • The Aiguille Noire de Peuterey is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif in Italy, forming part of the Peuterey ridge to the summit of Mont Blanc with its higher neighbour, the Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey.
3.1 miNE
Church
Notre Dame de Guérison sanctuary, Courmayeur
80 min walk • Notre-Dame de Guérison is a Christian sanctuary situated in Courmayeur, at the foot of Mont Chétif, along the Val Veny road that leads to the Seigne pass, also known as the "Cremonis Iugum", used by the Romans to reach Gaul.
3.3 miN
Buttress on the side of Mont Blanc
Grand Pilier d'Angle, Mont Blanc
83 min walk • The Grand Pilier d'Angle is a buttress on the southern side of Mont Blanc in the Mont Blanc massif in the Aosta Valley, Italy.
2.8 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Punta Baretti, Mont Blanc
72 min walk • Punta Baretti is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in the Val d'Aosta, Italy.
2.9 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Brouillard, Mont Blanc
75 min walk • Mont Brouillard is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the Val d'Aosta, Italy, being a satellite peak on the south ridge of Mont Blanc.
2.5 miW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Miage Glacier, Mont Blanc
63 min walk • The Miage Glacier is a debris-covered glacier in the upper Aosta Valley, in northwestern Italy.