COL MARGHERITA – LAGO CAVIA – PASSO SAN PELLEGRINO

YELLOW- BLU PATH

A scenic hike between Col Margherita and Passo San Pellegrino

TECHNICAL DATA

Route length: 7,6 km
Total elevation gain: N/A
Maximum elevation: 2.513 m
Minimum elevation: 1.874 m
Estimated duration: 2:45 hours
Starting point: Col Margherita’s gondola valley station
Ending point: Col Margherita’s gondola valley station
Difficulty: intermediate

LIFTS & LIFT PASSES

FUNIVIA COL MARGHERITA (one way)

TOUR DESCRIPTION

From the top station of the “Col Margherita”‘s gondola, follow a scenic dirt track for about an hour and a half to the picturesque “Cavia”‘s Lake.

From here, head uphill along the yellow-blue trail to the ‘Caviette’ area, before returning to the gondola’s valley station at San Pellegrino Pass.

Circular route.

The route follows mixed-use paths also used by mountain bikes and e-bikes. You are therefore advised to keep to the right and always be mindful of other trail users.

WHAT TO EXPECT ALONG THE ROUTE

Landscapes along the way

Col Margherita, Latemar, Lagorai, Pale di San Martino, Mulaz, Focobon, Cima Pradazzo, Civetta, Pelmo, Antelao, Cime d’Auta, Cima Uomo, Creste di Costabella

Who is it recommended for?

Suitable for hikers with moderate experience, including families with children aged 8 and over (*not suitable for pushchairs)

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR

Sights not to be missed

WHERE TO EAT

Along the route, you’ll find several mountain huts and alpine pastures where you can stop for a short break or enjoy some excellent traditional local dishes:

“InAlto” Restaurant
Places to eat at the San Pellegrino Pass

USEFUL INFORMATION

How to get to the starting point

The San Pellegrino Pass can be reached from Moena (Fassa Valley) or from Falcade (BL)

Trail types

Lift, dirt roads

RECOMMENDED PERIODS

The tour is accessible from early June to the end of September

USEFUL FAQs

Is it family-friendly?
Yes, children aged 8 and over (*not accessible with pushchairs)
Do I need a Lift Pass?
Yes
How long does it take to complete?
2:45 hours
Are there places to eat and drink along the route?
Yes, you can enjoy a break at the “InAlto” Restaurant at the summit of Col Margherita (2,513 m.) or at the many places to eat at the San Pellegrino Pass