Lombardy · Hiking

Cadini - Rif. Branca - Forni

1.1 mi
round trip
1,744 ft
climb
11,287 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Cadini - Rif. Branca - Forni is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.3 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio - Nationalpark Stilfser Joch. It runs between about 9,760 ft and 11,290 ft above sea level, with roughly 110 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding alpine terrain with scrambling on exposed ground; it is for experienced, well-equipped hikers. The nearest town is Peio Fonti, about 3.4 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Punta Cadini, Rocca Santa Caterina and Cima di Peio. Cascata dei Cadini Alta and Cascata dei Cadini are within about 3 miles. For camping, Val Di Sole is within about 6 miles. There are 14 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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