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Hike on narrow ledges to Lago Sorapiss & Rifugio Vandelli from B&B Hotel Passo Tre Croci Cortina on SR48, Dolomites, Italy, Europe

On the moderate trail to Lago Sorapiss, people with fear of heights may be concerned by several narrow ledges along cliffs which others find exciting. Fixed wires are installed to grab for security. Start this hike early in the morning to avoid crowded backups where the exposed trail narrows. Hike to Lago Sorapiss and Rifugio Vandelli from B&B Hotel Passo Tre Croci Cortina on SR48 (7 miles round trip with 1350 feet gain) in the Sorapiss Range of the Dolomites, Belluno province, Italy, Europe. The trailhead parking is along SR48 and in a free gravel lot west of and below B&B Hotel Passo Tre Croci Cortina (don't park in the hotel's lot). The mountain ski resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo (Anpëz in Ladin, Hayden in German) lies at 1224 meters or 4016 feet elevation at the head of Valle del Boite.

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On the moderate trail to Lago Sorapiss, people with fear of heights may be concerned by several narrow ledges along cliffs which others find exciting. Fixed wires are installed to grab for security. Start this hike early in the morning to avoid crowded backups where the exposed trail narrows. Hike to Lago Sorapiss and Rifugio Vandelli from B&B Hotel Passo Tre Croci Cortina on SR48 (7 miles round trip with 1350 feet gain) in the Sorapiss Range of the Dolomites, Belluno province, Italy, Europe. The trailhead parking is along SR48 and in a free gravel lot west of and below B&B Hotel Passo Tre Croci Cortina (don't park in the hotel's lot). The mountain ski resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo (Anpëz in Ladin, Hayden in German) lies at 1224 meters or 4016 feet elevation at the head of Valle del Boite.
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