Tour of the Three Peaks of Lavaredo - Giro delle Tre Cime di Lavaredo

The Tour of the Three Peaks of Lavaredo is a hiking trail that develops around the mountain, on the border between the provinces of Bolzano and of Belluno, in one of the most beautiful views of the Alps.

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Introduction

The entire circular route is divided into 5 stages and lasts 4 hours. Part of the route is affected by theAlta Via of the Dolomites n. 4, that gives San Candido comes to Pieve di Cadore.

When to go

Spring is recommended, especially the month of June and the months of September-October. Better to avoid the summer, due to the presence of many tourists.

How to get

The Three Peaks are best accessible from the south. There is also a large car park at the Auronzo refuge.

By car

• A22 Brennero motorway: Bressanone exit. Take the SS 49 della Val Pusteria direction Dobbiaco. After the town, take the SS 51 and in Carbonin and follow for Misurina.
• From Auronzo di Cadore is Misurina, in summer on a double-lane asphalted panoramic road with toll (car € 30, motorbike € 20, camper € 45): from Misurina take the SS48 road and go up for 7 km, arrive at the barrier, pay and continue to the parking of the Auronzo Refuge (open until October) .

By bus

• From Dobbiaco There are shuttle bus which in 50 minutes lead to the Auronzo refuge (fare € 15 return) Dobbiaco can be reached by train from Lienz in Austria or Fortress on the Brenner route.
• From Misurina in bus.

Trails

Tour of the Three Peaks of Lavaredo	101 105
Length: 9.5 km km 405 m uphill, 410 m downhill m 4 hours medium difficulty
Auronzo Refuge From: Auronzo Refuge 35 minutes TO: Lavaredo Refuge 20 m Description: at 2.320 m. Follow trail # 101.
Forcella di Lavaredo, on the left From: Lavaredo Refuge 25 minutes TO: Forcella di Lavaredo 110 m Description: at 2.454 m.
Locatelli Refuge From: Forcella di Lavaredo 45 minutes TO: Locatelli Refuge n.d. Description: at 2,450 m.
Shepherd's hut (Langalm) From: Locatelli Refuge 1.15 hours TO: Malga dei Pastori (Langalm) n.d. Description: at 2.283 m. Follow trail # 105.
From: Malga dei Pastori 40 minutes TO: Auronzo Refuge n.d.

What see

• 46.6712.31 Tre Cime Natural Park (Naturpark Drei Zinnen). 
• 46.7234312.225832 Visitor Center of the Tre Cime Natural Park, Via Dolomiti, 31 - Dobbiaco, ☎ 39 0474 973017. 5 May - 31 October 2020/29 December 2019 - 31 March 2021 / from Tuesday to Saturday: 09.30-12.30 / 14.30-18.00. 

Safety

As with all mountain hikes, it is important to carefully study the route before setting off, carefully evaluate the weather conditions and notify someone of the route you intend to take.

Where to eat

• 46.6257412.289521 Malga dei Pastori (Langalm) (at 2,283 m.). from June to September. 

Where to sleep

• 46.6125812.296121 Auronzo Refuge (at 2,320 m.). 
• 46.6183212.312052 Lavaredo Refuge (at 2,344 m.). 
• 46.63696812.3105823 Locatelli Refuge (at 2,450 m.). 

How to keep in touch

• Alpine guides, San Candido. Booking of alpine guides. 

Note

• : The difference in height means the total difference in height of the stage, there may be higher gradients both downhill and uphill within the stage.
• : The travel times are indicative and refer to an average hiker.
• : The classification adopted is the following: Hiking.

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