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This challenging 9.5-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you through the stunning natural beauty of the area surrounding Rifugio Giorgio Dal Piaz. With an elevation gain of 940 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart, but the breathtaking views along the way are well worth the effort.
Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, you'll set off on a trek that will take you past several points of interest. Along the way, you'll encounter various rock formations, some of which are located just a few kilometers from the start of the trail. Midway through your hike, you'll come across Albergo Croce d'Aune da Lionello, a cozy restaurant where you can refuel and take in the picturesque surroundings.
As you continue onward, you'll pass by Passo Croce d'Aune and Punto informativo Croce d'Aune, where you can learn more about the area's history and unique features. Be sure to stop by Rifugio Giorgio Dal Piaz, an alpine hut offering a place to rest and enjoy a meal before heading back on the return journey.
Throughout your hike, you'll also encounter drinking water stations, viewpoints overlooking the stunning landscape, and informative signposts providing insights into the area's cultural and natural heritage. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear, as well as to check the weather forecast before setting out.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenging adventure or a nature enthusiast eager to explore the beauty of the Dolomites, this hiking route offers an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.