Rifugio Ciampedìe to Gardecia
Sèn Jan di Fassa · about 35 min by car from Bolzano
The walk
5.7 km out-and-back walk near Sèn Jan di Fassa, up to Gardecia (bivio 546 - 583), 241 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 1939 and 2017 m above sea level. After the walk: lunch at Ciasa dò Parè in Soraga (3.8 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Bolzano: about 35 min (25 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Bolzano, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
46.43370,11.66437
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Along the way
- Sèn Jan di FassaOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 4.5 km
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Sèn Jan di Fassa and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Ciasa dò Parè in Soraga, 3.8 km by car.
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