Lombardy · Hiking

Canale Pale Rosse

0.4 mi
round trip
1,427 ft
climb
12,446 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Canale Pale Rosse is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio - Nationalpark Stilfser Joch. It runs between about 11,020 ft and 12,450 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,430 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 Sulden - Solda, about 3.8 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cima Pale Rosse - Croce Jacopo, Königspitze - Gran Zebrù and Cima della Miniera. For camping, Camping Trafoi is within about 6 miles. There are 35 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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