Passo Giau to Passo Cibiana, 3-day hike in the Dolomites
Join this 3-day trek in the specatacular Dolomites and go hiking from Passo Giau to Passo Cibiana, staying in different refuges along the way, along GAI certified guide Martino.
Private
Dolomite Mountains
3 Days
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Fit
Intermediate
Highlights
- Go on a great 3-day trek in the amazing Dolomites!
- Hike along scenic mountain paths and enjoy the view of stunning peaks
- Stay overnight in mountain refuges surrounded by unique landscapes
Description
This 3-day trek in the Dolomites from Passo Giau (2236m), near Cortina d’Ampezzo, to Passo Cibiana, takes you to discover spectacular views of the Dolomites unique rocky formations and landscapes.
During these days, we will be hiking along scenic mountain paths, staying in refuges at the heart of the mountains. Our hike begins on the first day from Passo Giau, following an attractive and varied route of ups and downs, with beautiful panoramic views. We continue to the spectacular Pelmo Massif until we arrive to the Rifugio Città di Fiume.
On the second day, we will be trekking on a path with a partial panoramic view of Mount Pelmo, with short ups and downs, on scenic mountain
paths, before descending to 1500 metres to the Zoldo valley, reaching the Rifugio Talamini where we spend the night.
Finally, on the third day, we climb up from the refuge through a forest and past montain streams in the beautiful Cadore valley, enjoying 360 degree views over Monte Rite. If you wish, we can also visit the Messner’s mountain museum before descending to Passo Cibiana. You can check the detailed itinerary below!
We also have the possibility of staying at the Rifugio Dolomites on top of Monte Rite and descend the next day to Passo Cibiana, making it a 4-day progam.
If you want to join me on this great 3-day trek in the Dolomites, just contact me and book your trip! Get ready for an unforgettable hiking experience and discover unique landscapes.
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Itinerary
Day 1: Passo Giau - Rifugio Città di Fiume
An extremely attractive and varied hike starting at 2236 metres at Passo Giau, involving highly
panoramic short ups and downs over two mountain passes to the Croda da Lago massif and the Forcella Ambrizzola, before turning back slightly to continue towards the striking Pelmo Massif, on undulating mountain paths.
Elevation: 600 metres down, 300 up / 5 to 5.5. hours / Accommodation: Rifugio Città di Fiume, 1 night.
Day 2: Passo Giau - Rifugio Talamini
A highly panoramic partial circuit of Mt. Pelmo with short ups and downs following scenic mountain paths, before descending to 1500 metres to the Zoldo valley.
Elevation: approx. 800 metres down, 500 up / 7 hours / Accommodation: Rifugio Talamini
Day 2: Rifugio Talamini - Passo Cibiana
From Rifugio Talamini we climb up again now through a forest and past montain streams in the beautiful Cadore valley, enjoying 360 degree views at Monte Rite and a chance to visit Messner’s mountain museum before descending to Passo Cibiana.
Elevation: 600 metres of up and down / 5 to 6 hours /
*It is also possible to stay at Rifugio Dolomites on top of Monte Rite and descend the next day to Passo Cibiana.
Details
Accommodation Mountain refuges |
About the guide
Hi. I’m Martino. I was born and grew up in the middle of Dolomites, the place where I have always lived at when I’m not around the world.
I have organized and guided treks and climbs to different summits in all the continents: Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and South America.
I’m available to guide trekking tours in the Dolomites and wherever you want to go. Just contact me and we will spend a great time together in this beautiful region in northern Italy.
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