Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso

• Trail Conditions: On foot

• Departure: Rifugio Salvin (1,570m)
• Arrival: Santuario Madonna di Ciavanis (1,878m)
• Duration: 6 ore 20 minuti
• Difficulty Level: EE - For expert hikers
• Length: 9.2 km
• Difference in height: Uphill 1,133m - Downhill 848m
• Recommended Period: from June to September

From Refuge Salvin we climb up Pathway 408 to the junction with Pathway 408/A and we return to bypass 2B under Alpe Pertus (or we can climb from the Refuge along Pathway 407 to the junction with Pathway 322, coasting Monastero Lake and joining the route along the mountain ridge near the Alpe di Coassolo) continuing along the grassy slope to the weather station, near the Alpe di Costapiana 2046 m.

Tappa 3: Alta Via Canavesana