Snow shoe hiking tour to the Bel Colle/Schönbichl

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Category
Difficulty
Intermediate
Duration
3:30
in hours
Distance
4.9
in km
Suggested period
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A beautiful snowshoe hike with moderate difficulty and beautiful view on the Dolomites, as well as on the main Alpine ridge and the Rieserferner peaks.

Before you start for a snowshoe hike you should always consult the avalanche and weather report!

Route data
Intermediate
Distance
4,9 km
Duration
3 h 30 min
Ascent
967 m
Decent
1 m
Technical skills
Physical condition
Scenary
Highest point
0 m
Lowest point
1.468 m
Directions
The starting point is in Montassilone/Tesselberg, a hamlet of Gais - accessible by car via Uttenheim/Villa Ottone or Percha/Perca. Walk along a forest path from the village to Tesselberger hut and from there continue uphill in a southeasterly direction to the summit of Schönbichl/Bel Colle (path no. 7). Tour orientation: West; highest point: 2452 m; hiking time from Montassilone to the peak: about 2 hours.
How to get there

Tesselberg/Montassilone is only accessible by car. Alternatively, you can take bus no. 450 to Gais, stop Dorf/Paese, and then walk up to Tesselberg/Montassilone (approx. 1h walking time).

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