Sass de Stria: A Majestic Mountain Experience
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Sass de Stria, a majestic mountain peak in the heart of the Dolomites.
Sass de Stria, a breathtaking mountain peak located in Cortina d'Ampezzo, offers visitors stunning vistas and a rich history. Perfect for adventurous tourists, it beckons with its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
A brief summary to Sass de Stria
- Cortina d'Ampezzo, Province of Belluno, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water, as the trails can be challenging.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the summit are breathtaking, especially at sunrise.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Look for historical markers along the trails to learn about the area's World War I history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Alta Badia, head towards the town of Corvara. From Corvara, take the SP24 road towards La Villa. Continue on SP24 until you reach the junction with the SS242. Turn left onto SS242 and follow the signs towards Cortina d'Ampezzo. After approximately 20 km, you will see signs for Sass de Stria. Park at the designated parking area located near the base of the mountain. Note that there may be parking fees, usually around €5-€10 for the day.
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Public Transportation
Start at any local bus stop in Alta Badia. Take the bus towards Corvara. From Corvara, transfer to a bus heading to Cortina d'Ampezzo. The journey may take approximately 1 hour. Once in Cortina, look for bus services that head towards the Dolomite mountains, specifically to the Sass de Stria area. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary by season. Tickets typically cost around €4-€6 for each leg of the journey.
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Hiking
If you are already in the vicinity and enjoy hiking, you can reach Sass de Stria by following well-marked trails. Starting from the Falzarego Pass, take the trail that leads directly towards Sass de Stria. The hike is moderate and takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Ensure to wear appropriate hiking gear and bring enough water. There are no additional costs for this option, but be prepared for changing weather conditions.
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