6.6km
Total Distance
818m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 6.6 km walk with about 820 m of climbing from the Rifugio Gardeccia past the Vajolet huts and over the Passo Principe and the Passo d'Antermoia to the Lago di Antermoia at 2,495 m in the Rosengarten. The lake lies in a stony basin below the Catinaccio d'Antermoia. The high passes hold snow until early summer.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Rifugio Gardeccia
    at the start · Mountain hut
  3. 3
    Viewpoint · 0.4km
  4. 4
    Rifugio Paul Preuss · 1.9km
    Mountain hut
  5. 5
    Rifugio Vajolet · 2km
    Mountain hut
  6. 6
    Rifugio Passo Principe - Grasleitenpasshütte · 4.1km
    Mountain hut
  7. 7
    Viewpoint · 4.7km
Parking
36m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T2
Surface
gravel
Marked route
584, Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 9, Via Alpina Yellow B25

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes