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Alta Via 8

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Northern

Distance

63

km

Elev. Gain

2,689

m

Duration

4

days

Grade

T2

Route

Point-to-Point

Effort

Challenging

⚡ Quick Facts
📏
63 km
Distance
📅
4 days
Duration
⛰️
1,775 m
Peak Height
↗️
2,689 m
Elev. Gain
📶
T2
Grade
🏃
Challenging
Effort Rating
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🟢 Trail Status
Status Open
Hemisphere Northern
Timezone Europe/Rome
🗂️ Logistics
Visa Schengen Zone
Dogs Yes
Transport Easy
Parking Yes
Wild Camping Tolerated

📊 Technical Details

Distance: 63 km
Route Type: Point-to-Point
Grade: T2
Navigation: Moderate
Suck Factor: Too easy
Direction: SOBO
Total Ascent: 2,689 m
Average distance per day: 16 km
Average ascent per day: 672 m
Max Elevation: 1,775 m
Min Elevation: 129 m
Highest Point: Monte Grappa
Lowest Point: Bassano del Grappa
Start Trailhead: Feltre
End Trailhead: Bassano del Grappa

📅 Best Season

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Peak
Shoulder
Off

💭 Logistics & Budget

🎒 Dirtbag
€30
per day
🧍 Average Joe
€60
per day
🎿 Flashpacker
€100
per day
Budget note:

‘Alta Via of Heroes’. Follows WWI lines. Lower elevation.

Wild Camping Tolerated
Dog Friendly Yes
Permit Required No
Transport Access Easy
Trailhead Parking Yes
Visa Schengen Zone
Accommodation
Emergency Bivouacs Guesthouses
Accommodation

Mix of small huts and agriturismi.

🎶 Vibe

Remoteness: Rural
Popularity: Steady
Social Scene: Friendly
Local Interaction: Welcoming
Tourist Overrun: Low
Plushness: Basic
Trash Level: Clean
Avg Local Income: €38,000.00
Cannabis: Illegal
Alcohol: Ubiquitous

🛟 Safety & Inclusion

Terrorism Risk Low
Political Risk Negligible
Solo Female Safety Optimal
LGBTQ+ Friendliness Welcoming
Racism Risk Rare
Muslim Friendliness Neutral
Jewish Friendliness Neutral
Phone Signal Reliable
Charging Interval Daily