Challenging Hikes
Andreis
Capra Gap and Mount Raut
Features
- Municipality: Andreis and Frisanco (PN)
- Starting point: Gap Pala Barzana (840m asl)
- Arrival point: Mount Raut (2025m asl)
- Recommended period: from May to September
- Approximate walking time: 7-8 hours
- Botanical peculiarities: endemic flora
- Geological features: Periadriatic fault
- Points of interest: karstic mount Raut, Periadriatic fault (geo- morphological phenomenon)
- Cartography: Map Edizioni Tabacco Natural Park Friulian Dolomites; And Edizioni Tabacco #028
- Support points: absent
Claut
Massif Pramaggiore
Features
- Municipality: Claut and Cimolais (PN)
- Starting point: Val Settimana – Ciol de Pess (907 m asl)
- Arrival point: Val Cimoliana – Pian Melùth (1163 m asl)
- Recommended period: June-October
- Approximate walking time: 9-10 hours
- Peculiarities Botanical: different types of forests
- Geological features: limestone and dolomite rocks
- Fauna peculiarities: presence of representative prairie mammals
- Points of interest: Ciol de Pess waterfall, dolomitic massif of Pramaggiore
- Cartography: Map Edizioni Tabacco Natural Park Friulian Dolomites; And Edizioni Tabacco #021
- Support points: alpine huts of Col de Post, Pramaggiore
Forni di Sopra
Granzotto- Marchi bivouac from Forni di Sopra
Features
- Municipality: Forni di Sopra (UD)
- Starting point: Bridge Giaf parking, Forni di Sopra (UD) (1011m)
- Arrival point: Bridge Giaf parking, Forni di Sopra (UD) (1011m)
- Recommended period: May- October
- Approximate walking time: 6-8 hours
- Geological Peculiarities: dolomite walls and towers
- Geomorphological Peculiarities: dolomite forms, scree slopes, glacial valleys and basins
- Botanical Peculiarities: flora typical of cliffs and screes, mountain pine forests and high-altitude larch trees
- Fauna Peculiarities: chamois, birds of prey
- Points of interest: Dolomite walls of Monfalconi di Forni and the Cridola Group
- Markers: CAI 342, CAI 354
- Cartography: Map Edizioni Tabacco Natural Park Friulian Dolomites
- Support points: Giaf hut (1400 m), Granzotto-Marchi bivouac (2152m)
Forni di Sotto
Saronidas Ridge
Features
- Features: Forni di Sotto, Forni di Sopra (UD)
- Starting point: ford of river Tagliamento, Forni di Sotto (695 m asl)
- Arrival point: parking Davost, Forni di Sopra (900 m asl)
- Recommended period: from June to September
- Approximate walking time: 8-9 hours
- Botanical peculiarities: beech, rhododendron, endemic specimen of Huter Sandstone
- Geological features: fluvial and glacial valleys, dolomite
- Fauna peculiarities: deer, grouse, ptarmigan, marmot
- Panoramic features: dolomite massifs and structures
- Points of interest: Masons pasture (former alpine hut), Rua meadows
- Cartography: Map Edizioni Tabacco Natural Park Friulian Dolomites; And Edizioni Tabacco #02
- Support points: alpine huts of Masons and Flaiban-Pacherini
Chiarescons
Features
- Municipality: Forni di Sotto (UD)
- Starting point: Forni di Sotto (UD)
- Arrival point: Forni di Sotto (UD)
- Recommended period: from June to October
- Approximate walking time: 6-8 hours
- Geological Peculiarities: walls and dolomitic landscapes
- Geomorphological Peculiarities: morphology of landscapes
- Botanical Peculiarities: ancient beech forests, the flora typical of rocks and screes
- Fauna Peculiarities: plenty of deer, chamois, eagles, sporadically bears and lynxes
- Points of interest: Tagliamento river, the cableway Val Poschiadea, wilderness experience, great views
- Markers: White-red trail marks CAI 364, red trail marks from the end of the trail up to the top.
- Cartography: Map Edizioni Tabacco Natural Park Friulian Dolomites
- Support points: Not present
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