Pejo - Rif. Branca - Forni
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 2,215 ft
- climb
- 11,572 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Pejo - Rif. Branca - Forni is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio - Nationalpark Stilfser Joch. It runs between about 9,710 ft and 11,570 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 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 Cima di Peio, Rocca Santa Caterina and Punta Taviela. Cascata dei Cadini Alta and Cascata Covel are within about 3 miles. For camping, Val Di Sole is within about 6 miles. There are 17 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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Conditions and forecast
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