Monte Rite fortress hike to Messner Mountain Museum (via CAI 479)

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Monte Rite fortress hike to Messner Mountain Museum (via CAI 479)

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Monte Rite fortress hike to Messner Mountain Museum (via CAI 479)

03:06

7.11km

470m

Hiking

Historic WWI fortress hike featuring Messner's mountain museum with 360° Dolomite panoramas.

Last updated: September 16, 2025

Waypoints

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132 m

Messner Mountain Museum — Dolomites (Monte Rite)

Highlight • Monument

The museum in the clouds.
On the Monte Rite, in a fort from the First World War between Valle del Boite and Val di Zoldo (location: ⊙), at an altitude …

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196 m

Upper trailhead at Passo Cibiana

Highlight • Parking

From the Cibiana pass, the military road starts to climb up to Monte Rite.

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2.67 km

Col d'Orlando

Peak

7.11 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

1.98 km

168 m

Surfaces

4.97 km

2.05 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,000 m)

Lowest point (1,530 m)

Weather

Friday 6 November

8°C

3°C

96 %

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Monte Rite fortress hike to Messner Mountain Museum (via CAI 479)

Messner Mountain Museum — Dolomites (Monte Rite)

Upper trailhead at Passo Cibiana

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