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Giro del Monte Pizzocco

Needs good skills and training

Hiking Severe

Distance
16 km
Ascent
2.1 km
Descent
2.1 km
Duration
6-7 hrs
Low Point
745 m
High Point
2.1 km
Gradient
31˚
Giro del Monte Pizzocco Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be severe. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between July and September. From a low point of 745 m to the maximum altitude of 2.1 km, the route covers 16 km, 2089 vertical metres of ascent and 2087 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Hike around Monte Pizzocco, starting from Roncoi. Moving trought San Felice, Passo Cimia, Forzela Intrigos and back to Roncoi

Difficulty

Severe

Hiking challenging trails where simple scrambling, with the occasional use of the hands, is a distinct possibility. The trails are often filled with all manner of obstacles both small and large, and the hills are very steep. Obstacles and challenges are often unexpected and can be unpredictable.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between July and September

Features

  • Alpine
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation