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Italy
Lombardy
Sondrio
Valfurva

Sentiero Panoramico from Forni to Pizzini-Frattola

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Hiking trails & Routes
Italy
Lombardy
Sondrio
Valfurva

Sentiero Panoramico from Forni to Pizzini-Frattola

Hard

4.8

(43)

345

hikers

Sentiero Panoramico from Forni to Pizzini-Frattola

06:28

16.5km

1,000m

Hiking

Alpine trail linking mountain refuges with WWI ruins and views of Italy's largest glacier.

Last updated: September 18, 2025

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.75 km for 15 m

After 6.83 km for 1.77 km

After 9.98 km for 468 m

After 10.5 km for 15 m

Waypoints

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168 m

Forni Parking Area

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It is a large area where you can leave your car and walk towards any type of path.

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406 m

Ghiacciaio dei Forni Hut

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The Rifugio Ghiacciaio dei Forni (2,178 m) is an ideal starting point for hikes and climbs to the surrounding peaks, such as Mount Cevedale and Gran Zebrù. The refuge offers …

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912 m

Gran Zebrù Summit

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Fascinating view of the Gran Zebrù which begins to emerge along the way

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2.39 km

The Val Cedec Barracks

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Along the high panoramic path there are the ruins of old military fortifications and what remains of a small barracks, all military works built by the Italians during the First World War.

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2.52 km

La Casermetta (World War I Ruins)

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Important testimony of the First World War.

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3.83 km

Small lake that makes the panorama even more impressive, with the glacier in the background!

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4.15 km

View of the Forni Glacier

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This is the landscape that we can find when we walk along the high path that from the Pizzini refuge arrives at the Forni refuge

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5.46 km

From this point the main hiking trails wind their way with different degrees of difficulty, you can reach the Casati refuge and from here the Cima Solda or proceed towards …

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5.58 km

Pizzini-Frattola Hut

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Rest stop at the end of the Cedec Valley at the foot of Gran Zebrù, Cevedale, and Pizzo Tresero.
An initial refuge, destroyed during the Great War, was rebuilt in …

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11.5 km

View of the Forni Glacier

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16.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.54 km

6.27 km

2.04 km

506 m

120 m

Surfaces

9.86 km

4.95 km

1.43 km

140 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (3,140 m)

Lowest point (2,150 m)

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Sunday 31 May

14°C

2°C

48 %

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