Ascent to Fanes Alp

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South Tyrol

Badia - Abtei

Ascent to Fanes Alp

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Ascent to Fanes Alp

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21.0km

780m

Hiking

This hike up to Rifugio Fanes starts in Sciaré. The starting point can be easily reached by public bus (number 465, every 60 minutes). You can reach the entrance to the Dolomites High Trail Number 1 via the meditation path, which leads past the Sass Dlacia Chapel. You can also…

Last updated: June 13, 2024

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 11.7 km for 149 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.75 km

Start of Dolomites High Route No. 1

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You can easily explore the Dolomites on the many high-altitude trails. Here is the entrance to the Dolomites High Trail No. 1, which leads to the Fanes plateau and the Lagazuoi pass.

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3.53 km

Col de Locia Trail

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At the beginning, this section starts off as a relatively easy S1 trail. After a few rounds of pedaling, however, you've already reached the S3 difficulty level. It's advisable not …

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5.69 km

Rear Fanes Valley

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What great nature! Climb over the Col di Loggia (it goes well uphill, a bit exciting, but super secured with railings!!!) There are some cows in the plateau (super chilled …

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7.78 km

View of the Rio di Fanes in the Fanes Valley

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Beautiful creek with elegant curves and tiny islands. Transition from lush meadows to lunar landscape.

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7.96 km

Ütia de Gran Fanes Hut

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Ucia de Gran Fanes is a very rustic refuge where you can taste the typical dishes of the tradition or take a little break for a coffee and a piece of cake, before setting off again towards the Fanes Refuge.

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9.17 km

Lake Limo

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The alpine lake of Limo is a small basin of water perfect for those who want to take a break during the Alta Via delle Dolomiti 1 or as a …

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10.3 km

Ucia de Gran Fanes Hut

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Very nice hut in the Fanes area, with everything you need: panorama, good hospitality, good food and drink.

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21.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.02 km

7.11 km

4.73 km

152 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

3.68 km

3.66 km

1.05 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

-1°C

76 %

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Comments

September 3, 2024,🇮🇹 Dolomiten: Fanes Alpe

Tour to the legendary Fanes region, which is surrounded by a ring of mountains. The legend of the Fanes kingdom is the national epic of the Ladin people in South Tyrol. The hike was definitely magical.

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July 23, 2023,Capanna Alpina - Rifugio Gran Fanes - Rifugio Fanes

Route from San Cassiano starting from the alpine hut passing by: - Col de Locia - Gran Fanes Hut - Limo Lake - Fanes Hut - Lavarella Hut - Limo Pass - Ju dal'Ega

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January 21, 2024

This hike up to Rifugio Fanes starts in Sciaré. The starting point can be easily reached by public bus (number 465, every 60 minutes). You can reach the entrance to the Dolomites High Trail Number 1 via the meditation path, which leads past the Sass Dlacia Chapel. You can also combine this tour with

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