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Gran Monte Summit from Montemaggiore (via Cammino Celeste)

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Italy

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Udine

Taipana

Gran Monte Summit from Montemaggiore (via Cammino Celeste)

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4.6

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Gran Monte Summit from Montemaggiore (via Cammino Celeste)

08:21

21.1km

1,340m

Hiking

Historic pilgrimage trail climbing Gran Monte with sweeping views from Italy to Slovenia's Julian Alps.

Last updated: September 16, 2025

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Montemaggiore

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This beautiful village is surrounded by green mountains.

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1.03 km

Crossroads along the Sorzint Trail. From here you can go up to Punta di Montemaggiore or Monte Zaulaca, or continue along the Cammino Celeste walking towards Cornappo or towards the town of Montemaggiore.

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6.87 km

Garden of Puppets

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At the start, this private garden full of puppets wishing you a Happy Easter is striking.

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8.12 km

Gran Monte Summit from Monteaperta

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Simple, panoramic excursion, real km 15.3

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8.18 km

The Celestial Path

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9.54 km

CAI Trail 711 Monteaperta – Sella Kriz

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The marked and numbered CAI path 711 connects Monteaperta with the Tanamea pass and runs along a mule track that was used during the First World War to reach the …

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11.8 km

Ascent to the Cross of Gran Monte from Monteaperta

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nice panoramic walk

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12.7 km

Panoramic View Along the Ascent to Gran Monte Summit Cross

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Climbing towards the Gran Monte crest, the path, although steep in some sections, offers a pleasant panorama, with the beauty of the landscape repaying the effort.

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15.6 km

ANA Monteaperta Hut

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The ANA Monteaperta refuge is a structure managed by the Alpine troops located at 1,465 meters above sea level. From here you can enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding mountains, …

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21.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.50 km

6.20 km

3.93 km

798 m

714 m

Surfaces

9.52 km

5.27 km

3.35 km

1.21 km

999 m

792 m

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Highest point (1,590 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Thursday 9 July

27°C

16°C

39 %

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April 5, 2025,Sul "Cammino celeste", cresta del monte Briniza e punta del Montemaggiore.

The crest of Montemaggiore is crossed by one of the stages of the itinerary of faith called "Cammino celeste" that starts from Aquileia and arrives at the sanctuary of Mount Lussari. We started from Monteaperta and along the CAI 711 path on a war mule track, with countless hairpin bends, we climbed to Forcella Kriz. The very long crest that …

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June 8, 2024,Il Cammino Celeste e la cresta da Sella Kriz a Punta di Montemaggiore – giro ad anello da Monteaperta

This ring is truly worth experiencing. Very very beautiful and rewarding for the sight and the spirit.

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Gran Monte Summit from Montemaggiore (via Cammino Celeste)

Montemaggiore

Junction

Garden of Puppets

Gran Monte Summit from Monteaperta

The Celestial Path

CAI Trail 711 Monteaperta – Sella Kriz

Ascent to the Cross of Gran Monte from Monteaperta

Panoramic View Along the Ascent to Gran Monte Summit Cross

ANA Monteaperta Hut

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