Cortina-Calalzo. Long Way of the Dolomites. Difficulty Level

Home , Boite (river), Borca di Cadore, Cadore, Calalzo di Cadore, Croda da Lago, Pomagagnon

First leg Distance: 48 km 4.1 Cortina-Calalzo. Long Way of the Dolomites. Difficulty level:

“Long Way of Dolomiti” on the old and passes by exclusive hotels and communities in the Cadore area) and railway tracks that were built in the stately residences. After leaving the another unique museum featuring Dolomites during World War I and famous resort valley behind, the eyeglasses. Once you’ve reached closed down in 1964. Leftover from bike trail borders the Boite River to Calalzo di Cadore, you can take that period are the original stations (3), the south until reaching San Vito the train to Belluno - this section tunnels, and bridges suspended over di Cadore (4), where the towering doesn’t have a protected bike lane spectacular, plummeting gorges. massif of monte Antelao challenges and in some places the secondary The downhill slopes included on the unmistakable silhouette of monte roads don’t guarantee an adequate this trip are consistent and easily Pelmo (2). In Borca di Cadore, the level of safety. managed; the ground is paved in trail moves away from the Boite, which wanders off deep into the 1 valley. The new cycle bridges and The Veneto encompasses a old tunnels allow you to safely pedal vast variety of landscapes and your way through the picturesque ecosystems. On this itinerary, you towns of Vodo, Venas, Valle, and Tai. will ride through woods filled In Pieve di Cadore, you should leave with conifers native to the Nordic enough time to stop at a few places countries as well as Holm oak of artistic interest, in addition to the woods that are present throughout family home of Tiziano Vecellio, the Mediterranean. Each leg of the renowned Renaissance painter. the journey has surprising natural 2 The town also has a number of delights in store for you. The starting some sections and dirt in others. interesting historical buildings, an point is the Passo Cimabanche Near Cortina d’Ampezzo the trail Ancient Roman archaeological site, (mountain pass), a natural divider is paved and a lot of people go for a noteworthy archdeacon’s church, between the Valle d’Ampezzo (1) walks here, so you need to pay extra and two museums – one focusing and the Puster Valley, and the first attention. Without going into town, on the history of the Magnifica section follows the same route as the the route maintains its high-altitude Comunità di Cadore (union of 3 88 GruppoGruppo PassoPasso Passo Cimabanche CrodaCroda Rossa Rossa CimabancheCimabanche cycle path with asphalt 31463146 Monte cycle path without asphalt Cristallo 4.1 road with asphalt Lago ParcoParco Naturale Naturale delle delle Nero 1 Laghi IAT Dobbiaco 17 km parking Cortina d’Ampezzo (tourist information office) P DolomitiDolomiti d’Ampezzo d’Ampezzo ChiesChiesaa Ruffiedo bicycle railway OspitalOspitalee 6 Gruppo Sorapiss assistance station S. Biagio bus and bike S. Biagio Dobbiaco 17 km hospital service T. FaneT. Fanes s San Vito di Cadore Calalzo di Cadore architectural Gruppo dell’Antelao route start n site n Borca di Cadore Pieve T. Felizo di Cadore nature T. Felizo partial distance Vodo site 4 Monte Cristallo T. Bosco Monte Cristallo Monte Pelmo di Cadore Tai 3221 museum slight or Col di Cadore Col 3221 2 3 medium incline Rosà Rosà2166 4 2166 6 TRACK ELEVATION 6 Culmination 1541 m s.l.m. Minimum 741 m s.l.m. Fiames Monte Path Length 50 km Average gradient 2,5% (Passo Cimabanche) (Calalzo di Cadore) Fiames PomaganonMonte 1600 Passo Cimabanche Cortina d’Ampezzo San Vito Borca Vodo Venas Valle Tai Calalzo Pomagagnon2435 1500 di Cadore di Cadore di Cadore di Cadore di Cadore di Cadore di Cadore (m s.l.m.) 2435 ) 16001400 Passo Cimabanche Quote 15001300 SS 51 14001200 SS 51 Quota (m s.l.m. 13001100 Cortina d’Ampezzo 12001000

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