The Alta Via 2 - Dolomite Mountains Italy

Rifugio Puez to Rifugio Boe  (Day 3)

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Day 3 - 4 September 2008



Above - Dawn - Looking towards the Sella Group



Above - Dawn - Looking towards the Sella Group



Above - The Rifugio Puez



Above - a nice U shaped valley to the west



Above - Looking back. Rifugio Puez is on the upper right, and the Forcella Forces de Sielles on the left



Above - valley to the west



Above - Looking east



Above - The Odle Peaks - now in the distance



Above - Approaching the Passo Cir



Above - an impressive wall to the north west



Above - Looking ahead (south) to the Sella Group



Above - Looking ahead (south) to the Sella Group



Above - Limestone spires (campanili)



Above - The Sella Group



Above - A small chapel near Passo Gardena. Behind is the Sassolungo



Above - Passo Gardena. The track is the route into the Sella Group



Above - On the way up into the Sella Group



Above - Climbing up into the Sella Group - scree at first



Above - Climbing up into the Sella Group - then via ferrata



Above - Jon and Juliet on the (easy) via ferrata



Above - Jon and Juliet on the (easy) via ferrata



Above - Looking back - view to the north



Above - In the Sella Group - the track ahead climbs around this peak - Cima di Pisciadu



Above - Looking back to Lago di Pisciadu and Rifugio Pisciadu



Above - nearby peaks



Above - Looking north



Above - Looking at where we will be walking tomorrow. In the gap the Rifugio Forcella Pordoi is visible and on the peak is a cable car top station



Above - Jon approaching Rifugio Boe



Above - nearby pinnacles and cliffs



Above - In Rifugio Boe (2873m)

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