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Walk from Rifugio Caltena to Val Giasinozza
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CALTENA "BAITA DI CHARME"Safety information
1) Prepare your itinerary2) Choose a route that is suitable for your skill level
3) Choose suitable equipment and gear
4) Consult the snow/weather bulletins
5) Heading out on your own is more risky
6) Leave information on your itinerary and on the approximate time you expect to return
7) Do not hesitate to seek the support of a professional
8) Pay attention to the information and signs that you find along the trail
9) Do not hesitate to follow your steps backwards
10) In case of an accident, sound the alarm by calling the emergency number 112
Please note that the practicability of the itineraries in a mountain environment is strictly linked to the contingent conditions and is therefore influenced by natural phenomena, environmental changes and weather conditions. For this reason, the information contained in this page may have changed. Before leaving for a tour, make sure the path you will approach is still accessible by contacting the owner of the mountain hut, the alpine guides or the visitor centres of the nature parks, the info offices of the local tourist board.
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Turn-by-turn directions
From the Rifugio Caltena (1265 m), you follow the paved road, marked with number 729, in the direction marked “Rifugio Forestale, Passo del Palughet”. You then move down towards the panoramic meadows of Caltene locality (1240 m), and, following the same route marked 729, you then move into Val Giasinozza.
You continue along the road, which runs level along the right hand side of the Noana river valley.
You reach a place called “Baite di Giasinozza” and, sticking to the trail marked 729, the Forest Mountain Hut and the nearby “Riparo Cogolate”, a shelter that is always open, and a hiking destination.
To return, you follow the same route backwards.
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Getting there
You reach the town of Transaqua in Val di Primiero following road SS50. Once you reach the town, you follow the directions for “Rifugio Caltena”. You climb along a steep paved road that reaches the mountain hut.Parking
Rifugio Caltena (1265m)Coordinates
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Hiking boots/shoes, windbreaker, a change of clothes.Statistics
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