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Winter Hiking recommended route

Winterexcursion from Vallunga along via Crucis until Juac

Winter Hiking · Val Gardena Dolomites
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From the entrance of the Vallunga walk until the S. Silvestro chapel. From here starts the path via Crucis until Daunëi and Juac.

moderate
Distance 6.2 km
1:40 h
290 m
347 m
1,903 m
1,608 m

The Vallunga is the entrance to the Naturepark Puez - Odle. It lasts a few km and it's in the middle of woods and mountains. The valley has a flair of quiteness and calmness, which you can enjoy during a walk in the valley. The via Crucis leads you directly to the direction of Juac and is represented with woodsculptures.

Difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
1,903 m
Lowest point
1,608 m
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Start

Coordinates:
DD
46.563930, 11.773588
DMS
46°33'50.1"N 11°46'24.9"E
UTM
32T 712568 5160444
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Turn-by-turn directions

From Vallunga in Selva Val Gardena, we start towards the chapel of Silvester (n. 14) and take there the path which leads left to the via Crucis (n. 25). We can enjoy the silence of the winter and walk to the stations that have been made of wood from native woodcarvers. Once at the fraction Daunëi the path leads high up to Juac (n. 17A) from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Col Raiser, Seceda, Sassolungo and Sella. The walk can be continued to the Rif. Firenze (n. 1). In the same way it goes back to the starting point.

Public transport

Bus 375 from Selva (Summer bus)

Directions

On the main road "Mëisules" of Selva Val Gardena, pass the tourist office and turn left on the next road to Dantercepies. This leads to the parking lot of Vallunga.

Parking

From the entrance of the Vallunga valley you can find a parking place.

Coordinates

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46.563930, 11.773588
DMS
46°33'50.1"N 11°46'24.9"E
UTM
32T 712568 5160444
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Equipment

Good winter hiking shoes

Similar routes nearby

  • Vallunga/Langental Winter Walk
  • Ski Champions Walk - Winter
  • La Ferata – The old railway line featuring Bronze Sculptures and Snow Depths - Winter
  • Snow report since 1951 - Winter
  • Winter hike admiring the Odle Group
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
6.2 km
Duration
1:40 h
Ascent
290 m
Descent
347 m
Highest point
1,903 m
Lowest point
1,608 m
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