Trentino-South Tyrol · Hiking

Gamsschartensteig - Sentiero delle Forcelle

Gamsschartensteig - Sentiero delle ForcellePhoto: Maurizio Ceol, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.5 mi
one way
532 ft
climb
8,689 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Gamsschartensteig - Sentiero delle Forcelle is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy. It runs between about 8,410 ft and 8,690 ft above sea level, with roughly 530 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Moos - Moso, about 4.7 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Östliche Gamsspitze, Crode dei Piani and Mittlere Gamsspitze. For camping, Camping Alla Baita and Caravan Park Sexten - Mountain Resort Patzenfeld are within about 6 miles. There are 12 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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