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Stage 3 – From Rifugio Città di Carpi to Rifugio Lavaredo

Cortina d'Ampezzo

The third stage of the “Cortina Dolomiti Ultra Trekking” route brings you to the famous peaks Tre Cime di Lavaredo and the shores of Lake Misurina.

Also in Belluno, Italy

Hiking Moderate

Distance
14 km
Ascent
814 m
Descent
595 m
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
1.7 km
High Point
2.3 km
Gradient
13˚
Stage 3 – From Rifugio Città di Carpi to Rifugio Lavaredo Map

On the third day, start from the mountain lodge Rifugio Città di Carpi, and follow track n° 120 downhill until you reach the enchanting Lake Misurina. Following the shores of the lake towards Tre Cime di Lavaredo and continuing on the road, you reach the intersection with the CAI (Italian Alpine Club) track that leads to the peaks Tre Cime di Lavaredo, passing the mountain lodges Rifugio Auronzo and Rifugio Lavaredo, where you can stay the night if you wish. During this part of the walk there are several venues at which you can stay: various hotels in Misurina, the mountain lodges Rifugio Lago Antorno, Rifugio Auronzo, Rifugio Lavaredo and Rifugio Locatelli, or Hotel Tre Cime which requires another 3 hours’ walk.

Description

Approximate hiking times:

From Rifugio Città di Carpi (2,130 m) to Lake Misurina (1,754 m), about 1 h 30

From Lake Misurina (1,754 m) to Rifugio Auronzo (2,320 m), about 2 h 30

From Rifugio Auronzo (2,320 m) to Rifugio Lavaredo (2,344 m), about 30 minutes

From Rifugio Lavaredo (2,344 m) to Rifugio Locatelli (2,300 m), about 1 h

From Rifugio Locatelli (2,300 m) to Hotel Tre Cime (1,406 m), about 3 h

Difficulty

Moderate

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

Low Exposure

1 out of 4

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between July and September

Features

  • Alpine
  • Picturesque
  • Wild flowers
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation

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