{"id":19721,"date":"2022-08-13T18:42:27","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T16:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/the-most-beautiful-peaks\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T19:51:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T17:51:12","slug":"peaks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/peaks\/","title":{"rendered":"The most beautiful peaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-146afqc-1dbed1ecbf719c0e28193279f2929e45 entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling   container_wrap fullsize'  >\n<div class='flex_cell av-v3sbl0-8e932f68f254ee986dbcc5d7621ef546 av-gridrow-cell av_one_full no_margin  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l8stuyut-e57dbefdb4c7f49204418c1dbd175362\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l8stuyut-e57dbefdb4c7f49204418c1dbd175362{\npadding-bottom:0;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-l8stuyut-e57dbefdb4c7f49204418c1dbd175362 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l8stuyut-e57dbefdb4c7f49204418c1dbd175362 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l8stuyut-e57dbefdb4c7f49204418c1dbd175362 av-special-heading-h1 blockquote elegant-quote elegant-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-thin-font av-icon'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><span class='heading-char avia-iconfont avia-font-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue804' data-av_iconfont='fontello' ><\/span><span class=\"heading-wrap\"><strong>The most beautiful peaks<\/strong><\/span><\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l6s4imio-a8f52cc1e82737dae1243dcc4cfe30d6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock testo_compatto_trasparente'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>This is a selection of the <strong>main peaks<\/strong> reachable with the official Gressoney trails, sorted by descending height. Except for the last one<strong>(Punta della Regina<\/strong>), they are all reserved for fairly experienced and trained hikers.<\/p>\n<p>They can almost always be reached directly from a trail, except for <strong>Rothorn, Punta Rissuolo and Punta Lazouney<\/strong>, which require an off-trail but still tracked or easily guessed route. For more information, refer to the indicated trail sheets.<\/p>\n<div id=\"elenco\">\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#testagrigia\">Testa Grigia<\/a> (3311m)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#rothorn\">Rothorn<\/a> (3152m)<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"#rothorn\">Piccolo Rothorn<\/a> (3014m)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#altaluce\">Alta Luce<\/a> (3184m)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#rissuolo\">Punta Rissuolo<\/a> (3104m)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#vitello\">Corno Vitello<\/a> (3057m)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#lazouney\">Punta Lazouney<\/a> (2579m)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#regina\">Punta Della Regina<\/a> (2382m)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"testagrigia\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>1: Testa Grigia (3311m)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_18537\" style=\"width: 1040px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18537\" class=\"wp-image-9652 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380-1030x687.jpg\" alt=\"Looking northward, the plateau at the base of Rothorn and Piccolo Rothorn\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/v_DSF3380-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The plateau at the base of Rothorn and little Rothorn seen from the summit of Testa Grigia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>From Saint-Jean<\/strong>: the highest peak in the Gressoney valley is <strong>Testa Grigia<\/strong>, reached by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/testa-grigia-trail-6\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 6<\/span>\n                <\/a>. Long route with a couple of tricky spots (described in the dedicated sheet), but the view from up there is absolutely incomparable. If I had to choose ONE destination out of all, this would probably be THE destination.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#elenco\">Back to the list<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"rothorn\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong><strong>2: Rothorn (3152m)<\/strong> and <strong>Piccolo Rothorn (3014m)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_16033\" style=\"width: 1040px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16033\" class=\"wp-image-4930 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn-1030x880.jpg\" alt=\"The view of Monte Rosa from the Piccolo Rothorn\" width=\"1030\" height=\"880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn-1030x880.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn-768x656.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn-1536x1313.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn-1500x1282.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn-705x603.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/15-rosa-da-piccolo-rothorn.jpg 1755w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The view of Monte Rosa from the Piccolo Rothorn<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>From La-Trinit\u00e9<\/strong>: after the Testa Grigia, there is a second trail that I particularly love, because it allows you to reach two peaks that are almost as spectacular and lie directly in front of Monte Rosa. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/piccolo-rothorn-trail-10\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 10<\/span>\n                <\/a> reaches the <strong>Piccolo Rothorn<\/strong>, from which the <strong>Rothorn<\/strong> is reached with little further effort. We stand on a crazy balcony right above the Bettaforca basin, with nothing between us and Rosa.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#elenco\">Back to the list<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"altaluce\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong><strong>3: Alta Luce (3184m)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_16095\" style=\"width: 1040px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16095\" class=\"wp-image-5268 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16-1030x687.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alta-luce-16-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Alta Luce bell<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>From La-Trinit\u00e9<\/strong>: If you want a peak from which your gaze can literally dive into the glaciers of Rosa,<strong>Alta Luce<\/strong> is the perfect choice. It can be reached from Stafal by following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/alta-luce-hochliecht-trail-7c\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 7C<\/span>\n                <\/a> or, with less effort, by ascending to <strong>Gabiet<\/strong> with the lifts from Stafal, arriving at the <strong>Salza<\/strong> pass with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/salza-hill-trail-6b\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 6B <\/span>\n                <\/a> and then continuing to the summit with trail <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/alta-luce-hochliecht-trail-7c\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">7C<\/span>\n                <\/a>, which passes by the Salza pass.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#elenco\">Back to the list<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"rissuolo\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong><strong>4: Punta Rissuolo (3104m)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_18318\" style=\"width: 1040px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18318\" class=\"wp-image-8820 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114-1030x687.jpg\" alt=\"From Punta di Rissuolo, the view of the Ciampono valley\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DSF3114-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From Punta di Rissuolo, the view of the Ciampono valley<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>From Saint Jean<\/strong>: If you want to reach a wild and almost unvisited peak, <strong>Punta Rissuolo<\/strong> is the obvious choice: about a hundred meters above the <strong>Rissuolo Pass<\/strong> (accessible via the challenging <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/gressoney-saint-jean-trail-8-rissuolo-pass\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 8<\/span>\n                <\/a>), you\u2019ll reach the summit with near certainty that you won\u2019t run into anyone.<br \/>\n<strong>Warning: the route from the pass to the summit is off-trail, runs over steep and rocky terrain, and is reserved for experienced hikers. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#elenco\">Back to the list<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"vitello\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>5: Corno Vitello (3057m)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_18405\" style=\"width: 1040px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18405\" class=\"wp-image-9103 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634-1030x687.jpg\" alt=\"Pinter Gorge and Testa Grigia from the summit\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSF2634-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pinter Gorge and Testa Grigia from the summit<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>From Saint-Jean<\/strong>: Peak number 3 is in my opinion <strong>Corno Vitello<\/strong>, which can be reached via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/corno-vitello-trail-5b\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 5B<\/span>\n                <\/a> after reaching Valfredda Pass via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/valfredda-pass-trail-5a\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 5A<\/span>\n                <\/a>. In front of him, looking at Monte Rosa, he has the summit of Testa Grigia, but the view there remains absolutely specttacular.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#elenco\">Back to the list<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"lazouney\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>6: Punta Lazouney (2579m)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_19730\" style=\"width: 1040px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19730\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-1030x544.jpg\" alt=\"The Rose beyond the Maccagno Pass looking from Lazoney Point\" width=\"1030\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-1030x544.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-1536x812.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-2048x1082.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-1500x793.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-710x375.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSF6580-Pano-scaled-2-705x373.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Rose beyond the Maccagno Pass looking from Lazoney Point<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>From Saint-Jean<\/strong>: A peak that is not very prominent but is at the end of the (in my opinion) most beautiful trail of them all, and is therefore the icing on the cake of a surely satisfying day, is <strong>Punta Lazouney<\/strong>. It is reached by traversing the beautiful <strong>Loo valley,<\/strong> first arriving at Lazouney Pass via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/loo-pass-trail-12\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 12<\/span>\n                <\/a> (the very short final section is on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/lazoney-pass-trail-12c\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 12C<\/span>\n                <\/a>), and ascending the short ridge to the summit. Beautiful view of the valley, Valsesia, Rosa and the entire lower Gressoney valley (Gaby and Issime)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#elenco\">Back to the list<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"regina\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>7: Punta della Regina (2382m)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_18558\" style=\"width: 1040px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18558\" class=\"wp-image-9714 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766-1030x687.jpg\" alt=\"Approaching the scree before Lake Gombetta\" width=\"1030\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/DSCF9766-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Approaching the scree before Lake Gombetta<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>From Saint Jean<\/strong>: If you are looking for an affordable peak while having small children in tow, the prince&#8217;s choice is Punta Della Regina (&#8220;Queen&#8217;s Point&#8221;). You have to get to <strong>Weismatten<\/strong> by the chairlift of the same name, and take <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/sentieri\/punta-regina-trail-3a\/\" class=\"sentiero-chip clickable-chip\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-hiking chip-icon-fa\"><\/i> \n                    <span class=\"chip-label\">TRAIL 3A<\/span>\n                <\/a>, which first leads to a grassy basin with a small lake (where, if you wish, you can stop without continuing further) and then, with a short ascent, arrives at <strong>Punta della Regina<\/strong>, a very scenic peak but at the same time devoid of the slightest risk. In Weismatten is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rifugiomollino\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carlo Mollino\/Casa Capriata hut<\/a>, where you can refresh yourself before or after the walk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#elenco\">Back to the list<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A selection of the most beautiful peaks that can be reached via Gressoney&#8217;s trails<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16040,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19721","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The most beautiful peaks - Hiking trails of Gressoney<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A selection of Gressoney&#039;s hiking trails that reach the most spectacular peaks\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/peaks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The most beautiful peaks of Gressoney\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A selection of Gressoney&#039;s hiking trails that reach the most spectacular peaks\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/en\/peaks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Hiking trails of Gressoney\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sentierigressoney\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-09-17T17:51:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.sentierigressoney.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/24-gente-in-vetta-1030x687.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sentierigressoney.it\\\/en\\\/peaks\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.sentierigressoney.it\\\/en\\\/peaks\\\/\",\"name\":\"The most beautiful peaks - 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