• Mont Avic Nature Park (near Forte di Bard)

The Mont Avic Park is a protected natural area established in 1989 to preserve nature in the areas of Champdepraz, Champorcher, and more recently, a part of the Val Clavalité. The protected area features characteristic flora and fauna in a setting of picturesque landscapes. During the summer, the park organizes educational workshops and excursions for children and young people; this territory is an open-air laboratory, an excellent tool for learning about science and nature. Various hikes are available, catering to different abilities and needs.
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• Gran Paradiso National Park

The Gran Paradiso Park spans 70,000 hectares of land and its history is closely tied to the protection of the ibex. In the Aosta Valley, there are four visitor centers: one in Cogne, two in Valsavarenche, and one in Rhemes-Notre-Dame. These centers provide deeper insights into nature and the protected area. Within the park’s zones, it’s very easy to spot wildlife as well as characteristic flora.
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• Mont Mars Nature Reserve in Fontainemore

The Mont Mars Reserve is located in the Lys Valley, starting from the Pillaz hamlet (Fontainemore) and leading to the peaks of Mont Mars. The park encompasses a variety of typically alpine environments such as forests, pastures, rocky walls, and lakes.
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We recommend contacting hiking and nature guides to fully and enjoyably experience the region, ensuring the protection of nature and wildlife.