Austria · Europe · hiking · 2 days

Dolomites – Sillianer Hütte Loop

Hike between the border of Austria and Italy, staying at breathtaking Sillianer Hütte overnight.

Across the RangeHigh Above Treeline2-day tour
2Days
25.5kmTotal Distance
3,782mTotal Ascent
3,787mTotal Descent
Grade 5Vertigo Scale

Tour Overview

DayRoute Distance Ascent Descent Duration
Day 1Day 116.1 km↑1,321m↓1,317m9h 30m
Day 2Day 29.4 km↑2,461m↓2,470m12h
Total25.5 km +3,782 m −3,787 m

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Description

The hike starts in Sexten and follows small trails through pine forests up to Klammbach Alm. Afterwards you will ascent to the rim through alpine meadows and follow the rim until you reach Sillianer Hütte to spend the night. On day two you will continue to the mountain station of Helmbahn and follow narrow trails and unpaved forest roads until you reach Sexten.

For those of you suffering from vertigo: The Demut passage right before Sillianer Hütte is a quite exposed, approximately 2 kilometer long part of the trail.

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FAQ

How long is the Dolomites – Sillianer Hütte Loop trail?

The route covers about 25.5 km.

What activity is the Dolomites – Sillianer Hütte Loop best for?

It is primarily a hiking route.

How difficult is the Dolomites – Sillianer Hütte Loop trail?

The trail is rated as hard.

What is the vertigo grade of the Dolomites – Sillianer Hütte Loop trail?

This trail has a vertigo grade of 5 out of 5.

Day 1

Day 1

16.1 km ↑1321m ↓1317m
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Day 2

Day 2

9.4 km ↑2461m ↓2470m
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