· National
Hard
Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42
📏
17.6 km
Distance
⏱
4h 24min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 17.6 km National Hiking trail, Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 17.6 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 55 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Rifugio Passo Fedaia
B
Finish
· Rifugio La Ciasota
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42?
Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 covers a distance of 17.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42?
At an average walking pace, Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 takes approximately 4h 24min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42?
No — Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 is a one-way trail. It runs from Rifugio Passo Fedaia to Rifugio La Ciasota. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42?
You can begin Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 at Rifugio Passo Fedaia.
How difficult is Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42?
Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 trail?
Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 is maintained and managed by Fondazione Dolomiti Dolomiten Dolomites Dolomitis UNESCO.
Is Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 42 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.