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Tour 864 - Malga dal Sas

Sover, Valfloriana
Category
Difficulty
Intermediate
Duration
3:45
in hours
Distance
23.6
in km
Suggested period
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A route of medium difficulty, unforgettable for the splendid natural scenery of the western Lagorai and an enchanting passage to the summit of the Pradi de la Fior.

The varied and challenging tour is partly on paved roads and, higher up, through forestry, single track passages and fun sections on wooden footbridges. It allows you to immerse yourself in the enchanted mountain landscape of the Lagorai chain made of lush forests, pastures and mountain pastures.The trail meets near Pradi de la Fior, the monument to the fallen of the Great War, which commemorates the strategic importance that the mountains had during the great conflict.
Further information and useful links
Trento Tourist Office - Tel. +39 0461 216000 - info@trento.info  - www.trento.info  
Route data
Intermediate
Distance
23,6 km
Duration
3 h 45 min
Ascent
1.142 m
Decent
1.143 m
Physical condition
Scenary
Highest point
2.010 m
Lowest point
1.131 m
Suggestions
On the route there are refreshment points with seasonal opening: Malga Sass and Baita Pat (check if already opened).

The climb to Malga Sass is demanding and requires a fair amount of training for those undertaking the route with muscular mountain bikes.

The path to Pradi de la Fior is poorly marked in the initial part, stay to the left of the meadow to find the path.

This route has intersections with tour nos. 866 - Malga Vernera and 868- Cuore Lagorai.The tour is to be followed in the direction of travel indicated.

Also suitable for E-MTB.

Safety guidelines
WARNING: follow the gpx track and the directions on this page
  • The roads, paths and tracks indicated are often also travelled in the opposite direction, so always pay attention to pedestrians, bicycles and cars approaching
  • On paths and in narrow places always watch out for hikers and use common sense, slow down and stop if necessary
  • Always wear a helmet and do not underestimate the degree of difficulty of the route
  • Take away any rubbish
  • Respect speed limits and ride in such a way that you are always in control of your bike

As you can imagine, the practicability of routes in a mountain environment is closely linked to conditions and therefore depends on natural phenomena, environmental changes and weather conditions. For this reason, the information contained in this sheet may have changed. Before setting off, find out about the status of the route by contacting the manager of the huts on your route, mountain guides, nature park visitor centres and tourist offices.

Starting point
Montesover
Directions

The ascent of this itinerary takes place largely on an asphalted road from Montesover. There are significant gradients to reach the 1950 m altitude of Malga Sass, passing first through Baita Monte Pat. Passing the typical wooden fence delimiting the pastures around the malga, follow the forest road to the enchanting Pradi de la Fior, where there is a war memorial. Continuing on the left side of the meadow below, there are passages on wooden footbridges and then on the forest road amidst characteristic mountain huts. To conclude the loop, when you come to a junction of four roads, turn left and reach the starting route taken to reach Malga Sass.

public transportation

Montesover can be reached by the B 403 and B 404 suburban public transport lines.

How to get there

Coming from the A22 Brennero motorway (from the south, exit Trento south - from the north, exit Trento north) and the Brennero state road 12, continue along the S.S. 47 della Valsugana to Pergine Valsugana - Padua to the Mochena junction for Altopiano di Piné, then take the S.P. 83 di Piné to Montesover.

Where to park
Parking at the Alpine Square in the village of Montesover.
What do I need to bring on my bike tour? 
  • An adequate water supply according to your needs (considering temperature, possibility of refuelling and duration of the route)
  • Plenty of snacks (for example, dried fruit or energy bars)
  • Waterproof / Windproof jacket.
  • A spare top / spare socks. (Descending in a sweaty garment, will make you cold)
  • Suncream
  • Sunglasses
  • Bike gloves/mitts
  • Map or GPS device
  • Bike repair kit for punctures and mechanical breakdowns
  • First aid kit

It is always advised to let someone know where you plan to go and how long you expect to be.

Emergency telephone number 112

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