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CORTINA DOLOMITES:
Tre Cime di Lavaredo - ascent 350 metres, time - 5 hours 'Extremely busy walk, starting from Rif Auronzo, circling the awesome Tre Cime di Lavaredo (a magnet for climbers). From the refuge head east along a former military road (past WW1 remains) to Rif Locatelli. A stunning view of Tre Cime and surrounding mountains. Return heading W along N102/105.' map : Kompass 55 Cortina d'Ampezzo guidebook: 'Shorter Walks in the Dolomites' by Gillian Price (Cicerone press) start/finish: Rif. Auronzo - Rif. Locatelli(2405m) - Rif. Auronzo. Croda da Lago - ascent 760 metres, time - 6 hours 'A beautiful circular walk around a modest formation. From Ponte di Rocurto the walk ascends thru woodland into Val Formin and unto Forcella Rossa di Formin. A magnificent panorama dominated by Tofane to the north. After descending a scree slope, Rifugio Palmieri is not far.' map : Kompass 55 Cortina d'Ampezzo guidebook: 'Shorter Walks in the Dolomites' by Gillian Price (Cicerone press) start/finish: Ponte Rocurto - Rif. Palmieri - Ponte Rocurto.
Lagazuoi Piccolo - descent 650 metres, time - 5 hrs 'The whole area was radically altered by World War 1 and still bears evidence of fortifications, artillery positions and damage caused by mines. After ascending the cable car from Passo Falzarego head WNW to Piccolo summit (2778m), continue along ridge and descend a few ladders and cables to Alpe di Lagazuoi. Now follow path 20A east to Forcella Lagazuoi (2573m). After a short climb to near the cable car, descend through a WW1 mountain tunnel to the Martini ledge and back to the pass.' map : Kompass 55 Cortina d'Ampezzo guidebook: 'Shorter Walks in the Dolomites' by Gillian Price (Cicerone press) start/finish: Passo Falzarego - Lagazuoi Piccolo (2778m) - Falzarego. The guides mentioned can be bought from Amazon.com Click Here To Order Online! |
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