Mont Avic

Mountain in the Graian Alps, in the Aosta Valley, north-western Italy

Mont Avic

Location in the Alps

Mont Avic is a mountain in the Graian Alps, in the Aosta Valley, north-western Italy. It has an elevation of 3,006 m (9862 ft). It is included in the Gran Paradiso massif.

Geography

The peak is located between the municipalities of Champdepraz, Chambave and Champorcher, and gives its name to a regional natural park called Mont Avic Natural Park.

Mont Avic was ascended for the first time in 1875. The easiest route starts from the Champdepraz valley; at first it follows well marked footpaths and then becomes steeper and more difficult.

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