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Stage 5 - From Malga Ra Stua to Rifugio Col Gallina

Cortina d'Ampezzo

The fifth day of the “Cortina Dolomiti Ultra Trekking” trek takes you to the mountain lodge Rifugio Col Gallina, and it includes a second variant that simplifies and shortens the route a little, and leads to the mountain lodge Rifugio Dibona.

Hiking Moderate

Distance
19 km
Ascent
1.2 km
Descent
872 m
Duration
5-6 hrs
Low Point
1.3 km
High Point
2.3 km
Gradient
12˚
Stage 5 - From Malga Ra Stua to Rifugio Col Gallina Map

On the fifth day, starting from Malga Ra Stua, take track n° 6 until you reach the Sant’Uberto car park. Take track n° 10 and then n° 401 which crosses the rugged Travenanzes valley. When you have reached the gully Forcella Col dei Bos, go downhill on track n° 402 towards the Falzarego Pass until you reach the mountain lodge Rifugio Col Gallina, where you can stay the night.

Description

Approximate hiking times:

From Malga Ra Stua (1,668 m) to the gully Forcella Col dei Bos (2,331 m), about 7 h

From gully Forcella Col dei Bos (2,331 m) to Rifugio Col Gallina (2,054 m), about 1 h

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

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
  • Wildlife
  • Wild flowers
  • Water features
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation

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