Discover the Majestic Forcella di Lavina Bianca: A Hiker's Paradise
Explore Forcella di Lavina Bianca, a stunning hiking area in South Tyrol, offering breathtaking views and diverse outdoor adventures in the heart of the Dolomites.
Forcella di Lavina Bianca offers breathtaking views and exhilarating hiking experiences in the heart of the South Tyrol. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this location showcases the stunning natural beauty of the region, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility amid the majestic Dolomites.
A brief summary to Forcella di Lavina Bianca
- M4V5+CQ, Prags, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal surrounded by breathtaking views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major town, which is Dobbiaco (Toblach). From Dobbiaco, take the SS51 road towards Cortina d'Ampezzo. After about 12 km, take the exit towards Braies (Prags). Continue on the SP49 road until you reach the town of Prags. Follow the signs for the Braies Lake (Lago di Braies) and park at the designated parking areas. The parking fee is approximately €5 for the day. From the parking area, you will need to hike towards Forcella di Lavina Bianca, which is part of the Alta Via 1 trail.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus from Dobbiaco to Prags. The bus service operates several times a day, and the ticket costs about €3-€5 depending on the route. Once you arrive in Prags, walk towards the Braies Lake area. From there, you will need to join the Alta Via 1 trail leading up to Forcella di Lavina Bianca. Make sure to check the latest bus schedules as they may vary.
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Hiking
After reaching the Braies Lake area, follow the marked trails towards Forcella di Lavina Bianca. The hike is approximately 3-4 hours depending on your pace and the weather conditions. Make sure to carry enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. The trail is well-marked, but it is advisable to have a map or GPS to avoid getting lost.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Lago di Braies
2.0 km
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Hotel Ristorante Steinerhof
2.2 km
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Rifugio Biella
3.6 km
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Malga Rossalm
4.3 km
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Malga Ra Stua
7.6 km
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Forcella Zumeles
14.8 km
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Laghi Ghedina
15.4 km
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Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz
15.7 km
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Gadertal
16.0 km
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Camina Suite & Spa
16.2 km
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Lago di Misurina
16.6 km
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Alajmo Cortina
16.8 km
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Molo Cortina
16.8 km
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Villa Oretta
16.8 km
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Al Camin
16.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Herrstein
0.5 km
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Gametzalpenkopf
0.6 km
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Sasso Rosso di Braies
1.1 km
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Lago di braies
1.6 km
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Plätzwiese
1.6 km
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Cascata ghiacciata di Braies
1.6 km
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Pragser Tal
1.8 km
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Pragser Wildsee
1.8 km
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Altes Holzhaus Pragser Wildsee
1.9 km
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Lake Braies
1.9 km
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etape 1 jour 1
2.0 km
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Sentiero al Lago di Braies
2.0 km
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Seerundwanderweg
2.0 km
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Inizio sentiero per Malga Foresta
2.2 km
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Naturpark Fanes Sennes Prags
2.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Emmas Bistro
2.0 km
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Kiosk Parking Pragser Wildsee
2.1 km
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Gasthof Dolomiten
3.3 km
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Malga Foresta
3.4 km
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Ristorante Rifugio Ospitale
10.4 km
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AlpiNN
12.8 km
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Ristorante Amadeus by Nero di Seppia - Ristorante di pesce Cortina
16.4 km
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Restaurant Col Drusciè 1778
16.7 km
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Rifugio Lee
16.8 km
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Leone e Anna
16.9 km
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La Tavernetta di Cortina
16.9 km
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Baita Piè Tofana
17.0 km
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Restaurant Lake Scin
17.1 km
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Restaurant Ra Stua
17.2 km
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Restaurant Ariston Bar
17.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Boutique Lago di Braies
2.0 km
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Sennes Hütte
5.9 km
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Rifugio Fodara Vedla
7.4 km
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Fanes Hütte
11.6 km
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Zacher 1560 - HAUNOLD alpine wool handcraft
13.8 km
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Kaufhaus Schäfer
13.8 km
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Calzature Complojer
16.1 km
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La Sportiva Store - Cortina D'Ampezzo
17.2 km
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Robe di Kappa 61 Cortina D'Ampezzo
17.2 km
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Blauer Store Cortina D'Ampezzo
17.2 km
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Golden Goose Cortina
17.3 km
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Antichita' Verocai Di Menegus Marina
17.4 km
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Franz Kraler Donna
17.4 km
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Abbigliamento Ghedina Zuccaro
17.4 km
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The North Face Store Cortina
17.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hotel Goldene Rose
7.1 km
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Hotel Mareo Dolomites
13.2 km
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Hofstatt Alm
14.5 km
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Ricky'S Bar
15.8 km
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Masi Wine Bar Cortina
16.7 km
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Bar Pierosa
16.8 km
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La Scaletta
17.0 km
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Vip Club
17.0 km
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Bar Del Nano Di Antiga Bruno
17.0 km
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Osteria Il Gusto
17.3 km
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Bar Sport
17.3 km
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Bar El Becalen
17.4 km
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Caffe Royal
17.4 km
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Faro Cocktail bar
17.4 km
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Bar Arnika In Galleria Cortina
17.4 km
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