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13/10/2023

Autumn in Alagna

Durante le vostre avventure di trekking ad Alagna Valsesia e sul Monte Rosa, avrete l'opportunità di imbattervi in una variegata e affascinante fauna selvatica

06/09/2023

FRAZIONISSIMA 2023

06/09/2023

Climate Corner, the path to sustainability

the 'Climate Corners' project was born through collaboration between the Municipality of Alagna, the University of Turin, and the environmental organization Protectourwinters (POW) Italia

11/08/2023

Exploring Monte Rosa: Villages and Hidden Treasures

Welcome to Monte Rosa, where the majestic mountain merges with the enchanting surrounding villages, each with its own unique history.

03/08/2023

Wildlife of Alagna Valsesia and Monte Rosa

During your trekking adventures in Alagna Valsesia and Monte Rosa, you will have the opportunity to encounter a diverse and fascinating wildlife. Here are some of the animals you might come across during your excursions:

07/07/2023

A summer week in Alagna Valsesia: a trekking and mountaineering holiday surrounded by nature!

Una settimana d'estate ad Alagna Valsesia: una vacanza di trekking e alpinismo immersi nella natura

03/07/2023

Adrenaline Sports in Alagna: the must-have guide

If you are a fan of adrenaline sports and love immersing yourself in nature, then Alagna could be the perfect destination for you. Located at the foot of Monterosa, this picturesque town offers a wide range of thrilling activities that will make you feel alive and full of energy. Whether you are a daring […]

27/06/2023

Fishing in Alagna Valsesia: go wild!

A unique natural destination to practice fishing and enjoy an unparalleled panorama. If you're a fishing enthusiast in search of an unforgettable experience surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, then Alagna Valsesia is the perfect place for you! This charming mountain village located in the Piedmont region of Italy offers a wide range of opportunities for sports […]

23/04/2023

Margherita hut: prices and advice

Capanna Margherita, the highest refuge in Europe, rocks! The ascent to Refuge Margherita is the dream and mission for many mountain enthusiasts. Learn more about Margherita hut prices and advice for the climb.The desire to be outdoors, the search for adventure and social networks have turned the spotlight on this destination. However, achieving this goal […]

25/04/2022

A weekend in the mountains: Alagna is a cult destination

The smell of the first snowfall awakened a desire in me to spend a weekend in the mountains. Mountain holidays in Italy: what are the best places to visit? Christmas shopping is not one of my strong suits, and I would gladly avoid the 80x80m2 changing rooms where you have to remove 3 layers of […]

05/12/2021

Snow holiday? Here are the numbers…

Snow holiday, thoughts about the coming winter wonderland Alagna 720 inhabitants, sleeps 2000, 7 restaurants, 6 bars, 2 tobacconists, 1 newsagent, 3 food markets, 3 sports shops, 2 clothing stores, 2 rental service centres, a haberdashery and a dairy. Alagna is a small town and that is the reason why you will like it! […]

26/11/2021

Steep skiing: Steep descents poised between extreme and excess

(We have urged the guides of Monte Rosa to learn more about it: how, where and when you can do steep skiing on Monte Rosa) Steep skiing: a definition Steep skiing is the extreme expression of off-piste skiing which is done on slopes with an angle of more than 40°. From this concept, we […]

15/11/2021

Suggestions for a weekend in true Green Walser Paradise style

Can a house with a peristyle colonnade be a man’s temple? Haste, confusion and anxiety are the common denominators of this historical period, but what if we had a choice to change to a slower rhythm and seek a new balance in a hamlet tucked away in the mountains? In Alagna we allow ourselves to […]

14/11/2021

Alagna Walser Green Paradise

Can tourist deals be consistent with the principles of the green economy and responsible tourism? In Alagna we are sure of it. Clean air, healthy food, an economy without waste, a well-kept landscape, and love for the territory are all items on our daily project agenda to ensure the sustainable development of our country. All […]

07/11/2021

Ski Mountaineering, the sport that caresses the mountain

Winter is around the corner: if you are reading this article, and ski mountaineering and freeride weekends are what dominates your daydreams; if, before you fall asleep in the evening, you find yourself scrolling for tips and advice on your mobile phone looking for the trip of your dreams and in the morning have breakfast […]

14/10/2021

A perfect freeride day between Alagna and Gressoney

Alagna and Gressoney are considered myths by most riders, who live to ski off the beaten track. A perfect freeride day between Alagna and Gressoney start here. The Indren ski station, at 3260 m, is the gateway to Monte Rosa and offers limitless adventures, which do not take into account the kilometers of groomed slopes […]

23/09/2021

Ski mountaineering on Monte Rosa: advices and tips of the guides

The joy of ski touring in an environment of immense beauty balances out the dark moments of life; Can the concept of ski mountaineering on Monte Rosa can be summed up like this? What motivates you? Is it the silence, the stark white slopes, the rhythm of your breathing or the sport itself that urge […]

01/09/2021

Alagna can guarantee you a truly genuine 0 km holiday experience.

If you are looking for genuine locally grown products, choose the ones with the De.CO label! The acronym can be perplexing, so allow me to reveal the mystery: it means product of Municipal Designation of Origin. And what is it that guarantees a product has the De.Co label? For sure it is a local product, […]

28/08/2021

An unusual history: the huts of the engineer Daverio in Val d’Otro

In September Alagna started off with a bang with the project of the Union of Alagnese and FAI for the redevelopment of the Scarpia refuges: it is an important project that will provide an adequate location for the assets donated 30 years ago by the engineer Mr Arialdo to the Alagna cultural association. Perfectly preserved […]

20/08/2021

Between Alagna and Gressoney: Hospice “Ospizio Sottile”

Hospice Ospizio Sottile and the story of the man who could tell the difference between the bees from Gressoney and the bees from Alagna Whether you are on holiday in Alagna or in Gressoney, Hospice Ospizio Sottile should absolutely be on your to-do-list of essential destinations! It is situated at a height of 2480 meters on […]

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Autumn in Alagna

FRAZIONISSIMA 2023

Climate Corner, the path to sustainability

Exploring Monte Rosa: Villages and Hidden Treasures

Wildlife of Alagna Valsesia and Monte Rosa

A summer week in Alagna Valsesia: a trekking and mountaineering holiday surrounded by nature!

Adrenaline Sports in Alagna: the must-have guide

Fishing in Alagna Valsesia: go wild!

Margherita hut: prices and advice

A weekend in the mountains: Alagna is a cult destination

Snow holiday? Here are the numbers…

Steep skiing: Steep descents poised between extreme and excess

Suggestions for a weekend in true Green Walser Paradise style

Alagna Walser Green Paradise

Ski Mountaineering, the sport that caresses the mountain

A perfect freeride day between Alagna and Gressoney

Ski mountaineering on Monte Rosa: advices and tips of the guides

Alagna can guarantee you a truly genuine 0 km holiday experience.

An unusual history: the huts of the engineer Daverio in Val d’Otro

Between Alagna and Gressoney: Hospice “Ospizio Sottile”

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0163 922 988

ask@alagna.it

Meteo

Alagna social media

0163 1900925

Scrivici

+39 379 29 844 59