GR 20 · Stage 11 of 16

Vizzavona to Capanelle

Stage 11 of the GR 20 covers 14.0 km from Vizzavona to Capanelle, with 1,070 m of ascent and 416 m of descent. The highest point is 1,641 m. Allow about 7 hours of walking, plus breaks.

14.0 kmdistance
1,070 mascent
416 mdescent
~7 hwalking time
harddifficulty
1,641 mhighest point
≈ 3.25 L
≈ 1,820 kcal
1,641 m 954 m 0 km 14.0 km
Elevation profile in walking direction.

Distance, climb and elevation come from the Outest route data. Difficulty and time are estimates from distance and climb; your pace will vary with heat, pack weight and photo stops.

Where to sleep and eat on this stage

E Capanelle

Gîte U Fugone

  • Rooms
  • Camping
  • Meals

Private family-run gîte at the Capanelle bergeries below the ski station (Ghisoni) offering half-board, bivouac and tent rental; deposit required, no card payment.

Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "listed by the park or tourist office" are on an official list but could not be confirmed on their own website. The park's (PNR) refuges are staffed from mid-May to early October and must be booked online in advance, even to camp.

Help and services on this stage

Emergency: call 112 (or 15 for medical help). Emergency & health guide

Nearest hospital

Health centres

Pharmacies, ATMs, shops and stops: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hospitals and health centres checked online.

Walk Vizzavona to Capanelle with Outest

The full stage works offline in Outest, with the route, elevation, water and village points, and a trail guide you can ask about conditions and the next place to sleep.