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From Passo Valparola to Pralongiá and down to San Cassiano

Hiking trail

From Passo Valparola to Pralongiá and down to San Cassiano

Hiking trail · Province of Belluno
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Alta Badia Tourism Cooperative
  • Hike in the woods
    Hike in the woods
    Photo: Alex Moling/Alta Badia, Alta Badia Tourism Cooperative
Map / From Passo Valparola to Pralongiá and down to San Cassiano
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    moderate
    Distance 13.8 km
    4:20 h
    260 m
    918 m
    2,284 m
    1,524 m

    An altidude hike from Passo Valparola to San Cassiano under the Setsas peak and to the Pralongiá plateau. Admire impressive views over the entire Alta Badia mountains with a close-up of the Lagazuoi top and the majestic peaks of Lavarela and Conturines. If you wish to extend your itinerary, you can even ascend the Setsas mountain.

    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Experience
    Landscape
    Highest point
    2,284 m
    Lowest point
    1,524 m
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    Track types

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    Rest stops

    Restaurant Mumant
    Cafè Ploner
    Hotel Steinrösl
    Hotel Steinrösl

    Start

    Coordinates:
    DD
    46.531807, 11.988794
    DMS
    46°31'54.5"N 11°59'19.7"E
    UTM
    32T 729196 5157478
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    Turn-by-turn directions

    From Passo Valparola take trail no. 24, which on the west leads to Pralongiá. The narrow trail descends to a junction. At this point, trail no. 24 on the right, moves on ups and downs to the north side of the Setsas peak. From the hollow, climb steeply to the next junction, from where you reach the summit of the Setsas (2158 m). Proceeding on trail no. 24 you arrive at the ridge Les Pizades to then descend to the Störes meadows direction Pralongiá. At the fork, continue on path no. 23 that brings you to the alpine guesthouse Pralongiá (2 h 30 min.). Proceed northwards, following trail no. 23 to San Cassiano until reaching the next junction. From here, take path no. 22 through the meadows to the Ütia Saraghes hut (1 h). Still on trail no. 22, which slopes slightly downwards, walk through woods and pastures to the village of San Cassiano.

    Public transport

    Getting to the starting point of the tour or point of interest by public transport is easy and convenient.

    Directions

    Follow the SS244 Val Badia road towards La Villa and continue on road SS37 to San Cassiano.

    Coordinates

    DD
    46.531807, 11.988794
    DMS
    46°31'54.5"N 11°59'19.7"E
    UTM
    32T 729196 5157478
    w3w 
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    • From San Cassiano to Pralongiá until Corvara
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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    13.8 km
    Duration
    4:20 h
    Ascent
    260 m
    Descent
    918 m
    Highest point
    2,284 m
    Lowest point
    1,524 m

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