Multi-Day hike from the Catinaccio to the Sciliar - 2. Stage

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Difficulty
Difficult
Activity time
4:05
Duration in hours
Distance
9.1
Distance in km
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The second stage of the multi-day hike starts with the ascent to the Passo Cigolade. The descent from the pass leads to the Rif. Vajolet, the second accommodation. After the check-in an ascent to the Passo Santner is possible.

Route info
Difficult
Distance
9,1 km
Activity time
4 h 05 min
Ascent
909 m
Descent
938 m
Technical skills
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
2.726 m
Lowest point
2.180 m
Directions

Start in the direction of the Vetta Mugoni path [541]. After 1 km, turn right and ascent to the Passo Cigolade (2550 m).
Descent and pass the east Catinaccio group to the Vajolet hut (2243 m) – the stop of the second stage. After the check-in, you can then take the ascent through the Valle del Vajolet to the Passo Santner (2734 m), passing the world-famous Torri di Vajolet, the Re Alberto I hut (2621 m - tel. 0039 0462 763428) and the Passo Santner hut (2734 m - 0039 337 1435665). Wonderful view at the Passo Santner!
Return on the same way to the overnight accommodation Vajolet hut.

Starting place: Roda di Vaèl hut, 2283 m
Overnight accommodation: Vajolet hut, 2243 m, Ph. +39 0462 763292/+39 335 7073258
The highest point: Passo Santner, 2734 m
Restaurants/huts: Preuss hut, Vajolet hut, Re Alberto hut, Passo Santner hut

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