Genuine Dolomites Walk - Stage no. 1 - Gares - Marmolada

Near the small lake of Gares, located close to Capanna Cima Comelle, begins the

• no. C6 cycle path Gares - Palafachina - Canale d’Agordo

Then from Piazza Papa Luciani take the road next to the El Filò newsstand to continue on the path marked as nature and spirituality to enter the 

• no. 6 cycle path Falcade - Canale d’Agordo

Arriving at the Piana di Falcade, cross the centre, ascending via VII Alpini, to the right of the Artiganz shop, to reach piazza Col de Rif and take the

• no. 5 riva de San Bastian

You reach Falcade Alto; to the left of the fountain, climb the mule track that leads to the Somor district to take the 

• no. 1 panoramic path of Le Coste

At the end of the path:

- cross the bridge over the Gavon stream heading towards Marmolada, if staying at the Ospitalità Diffusa Borgate tra le Malghe (2 minutes).

- cross the bridge over the Gavon stream and continue towards Sappade on the asphalt road for about 300 m and then on paths no. 9 and 10 until the Agriturismo Piccola Baita, if staying there (20 minutes).

- continue on the asphalt road towards Falcade (10 minutes) until the Ombrettola Hotel.