Hiking : Sass de Forcia Occidentale
Italia Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento
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Located in the stunning Dolomites region, the hiking route to Sass de Forcia Occidentale offers breathtaking views and a challenging trek for outdoor enthusiasts.
Starting at the trailhead, you will begin your journey with a slight ascent, passing by a parking area just 0.15 kilometers from the start. Be sure to check the forecast and bring enough water for the 4.519-kilometer hike ahead.
As you continue on the trail, you will come across various points of interest. Around the 2.26-kilometer mark, you'll find the cozy Rifugio Forcella Pordoi alpine hut, perfect for a rest stop and taking in the panoramic views. Further along, at 1.97 kilometers, you'll pass by Rifugio Maria, another charming mountain hut offering sustenance and a place to recharge.
At 2.26 kilometers, you will reach Forcella Pordoi, a saddle with mesmerizing vistas of the surrounding peaks. Nearby, you'll find the informative memorial dedicated to Fausto Coppi, a legendary cyclist, and another memorial at 0.06 kilometers.
For those seeking a culinary treat, Bar Funivia is conveniently located just 0.02 kilometers from the trail, offering a delightful pit stop for refreshments.
Towards the end of the route, at 2.26 kilometers, lies Sass de Forcia Occidentale, a natural peak that serves as the ultimate destination of this invigorating hike. Take in the panoramic views from this vantage point before retracing your steps back to the starting point.
With an elevation gain of 563 meters, this challenging hike is best suited for experienced hikers. Remember to wear proper hiking gear, carry snacks, and stay hydrated throughout the journey. Enjoy the beauty of the Dolomites and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the trail to Sass de Forcia Occidentale.
