Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento
Durée
Distance
Dénivelé
This hiking route takes you through the stunning landscape of the Italian Alps, specifically near Rifugio Graffer al Grostè. With a total distance of approximately 9.8 kilometers and an elevation gain of 722 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 4 hours to complete.
Starting from the trailhead, you will first come across Parcheggio Teleferica, a parking area at the beginning of the route. As you continue on, at around 1.4 kilometers from the start, you will reach Malga Vallesinella di Sopra, a shelter where you can take a rest and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Further along the trail, at about 4.7 kilometers into the hike, you will find an information point providing insights into the area's history and geology. A little over 4.9 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Rifugio Graffer al Grostè, an alpine hut where you can take a break, refuel, and even spend the night if desired. The hut offers amenities such as a phone line and a website for more information.
During the hike, you will also encounter two beautiful waterfalls, Cascate alte and another unnamed waterfall, adding to the scenic beauty of the surroundings.
Given the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this journey is also advised to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in nature's beauty, this hiking route near Rifugio Graffer al Grostè promises a memorable adventure.