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Hiking : Sas Rigais Ostanstieg - Sas Rigais Est

Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol

Phil + Heather

MBM51

Hanno Rathmann

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning area of Sas Rigais Ostanstieg in the Dolomites. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading you to the majestic Sas Rigais Est peak.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by several points of interest along the way. About 1.2 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Juac restaurant, offering a perfect spot for a quick break. Further along the trail, at around 1.78 kilometers, you'll come across Lec de Blej, a beautiful natural water feature to admire.

As you continue on the trail, you'll encounter the Lech de Sciuz at 0.16 kilometers from the start, providing another refreshing sight. The trail also passes by various rock formations, with some notable ones at 4.48 kilometers into the hike.

Make sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water for this nearly 9-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 359 meters. The trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation, so be prepared for a challenging adventure. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before you head out.

At the turnaround point, Sas Rigais Est, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take your time to soak in the beauty before retracing your steps back to the trailhead.

Overall, this hike offers a fulfilling challenge for experienced hikers seeking a memorable adventure in the Dolomites. Enjoy the natural wonders and stunning views along the way!