LOCATION
Ferraro hut is located in the ayas valley about 45
minutes walk from saint jacques. To get there take the main road number 505 up
towards the bottom of the valley.
The route is indicated in the interactive maps below:
We suggest parking your car in Saint Jacques Church Square.
On the north façade of the Church you will be able to view a plate in
memory of aime’ Gorret Abbot who lived there for sixteen years and was the
first Italian climber of the Matterhorn.
You will reach Resy village by following the instructions posted up behind
the Church. These instructions direct you to turn right and walk for 300 metres
uphill on an easy footpath.
Resy is situated at the foot of the Bettaforca Passage that links the
ayas and gressoney valleys.
Resy is renowned for being a very typical and well preserved walser
village. Nowadays, there are still people living up there but only during the
summer season
Resy is a good starting point for three historical/mountaineering
journeys:
The great walser path is a route that joins together
the main walser villages located in a beautiful landscape. Along the
route you will follow in the footsteps of the famous Alpine people and their
customs.
The mont rose highest peaks,
number 1 and 2, allow you to climb the Italian side of this renowned mountain
chain.
The mont rose grand tour leads
hikers on a complete trek around the mont rose chain, on both the Italian and
Swiss sides.
The environment here is friendly and allows visitors to live Alpine
adventures, as well as riding mountain bikes along over 40 km of routes with
technical difficulties of many kinds.
In conclusion, let us remind you that at 400 metres from the Ferraro Hut
the monterosaski Winter
resort is situated.
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