RIFUGIO BERTI

ALTAVIA n.9

The Altavia n.9 is a route which covers the heart of the Dolomites, it allows you to cross them from West to East in about 15 stop-overs.
The itinerary follows along the natural line of the ridge crest which starts at Bolzano crosses the Sciliar, the Sassolungo, the Settsass, the Fanis peaks, including the Tofane and Cristallo mountain ranges of Cortina d’Ampezzo, it then carries on towards the Cadini of Misurina, the Three Peaks of Lavaredo, the Sesto Dolomites, Comelico Dolomites and ends up in Santo Stefano di Cadore in the province of Belluno

Stop-overs:

Stop-overs Rifugio Berti:

- Rifugio Carducci - Rifugio Berti
5 hours climbing across the Strada degli Alpini

as an alternative from rifugio Carducci you can reach rifugio Berti via the Val Fiscalina and the Croda Rossa pastures 6 hours

- Rifugio Berti – Bivacco Piovan
1,30 hours, this is a short route153 descending the rocks and crags of Cima Bagni
- Bivacco Piovan – Passo S.Antonio

2,30 - 3 hours, route 153, an easy walk but you do need a good sense of orientation there many possible climbs up to the surrounding peaks

- Passo S.Antonio – Danta

1 hour a short excursion leading to magnificient views of the “Alta Valle del Piave”

- Danta – S.Stefano di Cadore

1 hour, final stop-over, an easy route, well signposted can’t be missed

From S.Stefano to San Candido by bus