Veneto · Hiking

Via normale "Giovanni Paolo II"

0.8 mi
one way
1,401 ft
climb
8,773 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Via normale "Giovanni Paolo II" is a 0.8-mile point-to-point route in Veneto, Italy. It runs between about 7,580 ft and 8,770 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,400 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Avoltri, about 3.6 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Torrione di Sesis, Sasso del Bersagliere and Pic Chiadenis. For camping, Eirl Dolomites and Camping Valdisdende are within about 6 miles. There are 10 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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