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Hiking : Rifugio Des Alpes

Italia Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento Canazei - Cianacei

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful alpine region near Rifugio Des Alpes. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at a high elevation of 2199 meters and reaching a peak of 2392 meters at Rifugio Des Alpes, our destination.

As you make your way along the path, you will come across several points of interest. Just 1 kilometer into the hike, you will find Rifugio Des Alpes, a cozy alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy a meal. Further along, you will encounter Rifugio Valentini, another alpine hut offering accommodations. Nearby, there is also Rifugio Salei, providing shelter for hikers.

For sustenance, you can stop at Chalet Margherita, a restaurant offering delicious meals along the way. Additionally, there are parking facilities available at various points along the trail for your convenience. Don't forget to check the parking fees if applicable.

As you continue on the route, you may come across information points and historic sites, such as wayside crosses and informative locations for a deeper understanding of the area. These points offer insight into the local history and landscape, adding to the richness of your hiking experience.

With a total distance of 2.975 kilometers and an elevation gain of 179 meters, this hike provides a moderate challenge suitable for hikers of varying experience levels. Be sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out.

Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful hike in the mountains, this route to Rifugio Des Alpes offers a rewarding adventure amidst the stunning alpine scenery.