recommended route
"Sass de Stria" mountain
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Panorama Passo ValparolaPhoto: Arabba Fodom Turismo, Arabba Fodom Turismo
We recommend to start from Passo Valparola from the parking lot near the "Tre Sassi Fort" Museum, from there starts the path (red and white CAI signposts) that leads in about 1 hour of walking to the summit of "Sass di Stria" at 2.477m with a difference in level of 309m. During the ascent you cross positions for machine guns, tunnels, parapets and trenches.
You will enjoy 360 ° views of the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites, with views of mountains "Col di Lana", "Lagazuoi", "Tofana, "Nuvolau", "Averau, "Marmolada" and the "Sella" Group.
The return takes place along the ascent route.
Author’s recommendation
It is reccomended he use of a headlamp in tunnels.
"The vademecum of the sustainable hiker":
- choose the route according to your physical and technical abilities
- before the start, read up on the route you intend to take (distances, height difference, hours spent, springs, fountains, refuges, lifts, bivouacs, etc.).
- check the condition of the chosen path
- never undertake a hike alone
- always take the rubbish back to the village
- please stay on the marked trails
- please be quiet
- do not pick up stones or minerals
- do not feed animals
- do not light fires
- do not pick up flowers or plants
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Always let someone know where you are going and the approximate duration of the hike and avoid going alone.
The telephone number in case of emergency is 112 or 118 (ambulance).
Tips and hints
Before leaving, we advise you to inquire about the weather, which changes suddenly in the mountains, and the conditions of the route.
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Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
"Valparola" Pass, the starting and arrival point of the excursion, relates to the other tourist centers of the Province of Belluno and Trentino - Alto Adige through SAD extra-urban lines.Getting there
By car- From Innsbruck A22 Brennero highway to the Bressanone tool booth, continue through the Pusteria valley, Badia valley and the Campolongo Pass
- From Verona/Milan A22 Brennero highway up to Egna Ora tool booth, continue for Fiemme valley, Fassa valley, Pordoi Pass, Arabba
- From Venice A27 highwayway tool booth Belluno follow the Agordina 203 to Agordo, Caprile, Arabba
By train
Nearest railway stations
- Belluno - 70 km
- Brunico - 48 km
- Ponte Gardena - 51 km
By bus
- Brunico - 47 Km connection by SAD line www.sad.it
- Belluno - 70 km - connected by the Dolomitibus www.dolomitibus.it
By plane
- Venice Treviso/Venice Marco Polo - 160/170 km
- Innsbruck - 140 km
- Verona - 270 km
- Milan Bergamo/Milan Malpensa - 310/400 km
Parking
Parking available near the "Tre Sassi Fort" Museum at the "Valparola" Pass.Coordinates
Equipment
The hiker's kit:
- waterproof backpack or backpack with waterproof cover (not too big if the hike is short)
- topographic map (or a local map with recommended paths)
- compass and altimeter (or a sports watch)
- binoculars
- water bottles
- energy bars or snacks
- chocolate
- sandwiches (or lunch in a mountain hut)
- breathable t-shirt
- substitute T-shirt (preferably breathable)
- sweatshirt or pile
- windproof and waterproof jacket
- shorts
- long trousers
- long socks (long or mid-calf)
- multi - sport boots soft and snug on the ankle
- light hat/headband
- anti-glare sunglasses
- sun cream
- telescopic poles
- first aid kit (plasters, disinfectant, gauzes, etc.)
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