Rifugio Settimo Alpini
Classic hiking to the majestic Rifugio Settimo Alpini, at the base of the astonishing South Face of Mount Schiara
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Ascent
- 988 m
- Descent
- 199 m
- Duration
- 2-3 hrs
- Low Point
- 676 m
- High Point
- 1.5 km
- Gradient
- 19˚
The path follows the trail 501, part of the Altavia N1, and brings you to the hearth of the Schiara group. The trail is always very well marked and mantained, it goes through amazing views and waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing break. The Rifugio Settimo Alpini is in a wonderful place and it is a perfect base for more difficult and demanding ascents in the Mount Schiara group.
Description
It is a long hike (around 3 hours), but definitely worth it!
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Best time to visit
Features
- Wild flowers
- Water features
- Forestry or heavy vegetation