Friday 16/2/2018 at 08:45
Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing in the places of the great war with guides Altopiano di Asiago-"MONTE FIOR Foza The melette: Emilio Lussu"
BROWSE PLACES OF HISTORY
SNOWSHOEING IN THE PLACES OF NATURE AND LITERATURE
THE STORY:
Altopiano dei Sette Comuni, is certainly among the most important places in Italy from the historical point of view in regard to the first world war. The proposed route leads hikers on a visit to one of the most spectacular and significant of the battlefields, normally visited and known in the seasons spring summer.
Little known and renowned during the winter season, when it can give a very special and unique atmosphere and landscapes.
The hike is considered binding, practicable from snowshoe hikers and with sufficient training. The first stretch of the route runs along most of the difference. Saw the length of route (12 km round trip) you may want to bring a torch just in case.
THE EXCURSION PROGRAM:
Departure scheduled at 8.45 from the Bar allaVecchia station near the entrance of the square the ice stadium of Asiago;
Duration: full day
Fix (look at the description at the bottom of the page): challenging
Difference in altitude: 750 m D +
Packed: a lot
Cost of the TOUR includes a guided tour and guide environmental historian
Adults: €20.00
Snow shoes + sticks: €10
Guide: Philip Menegatti Accompanist medium mountain and Andrea Basso Veneto mountain guide
Displacement: with your car
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED BEFORE 18.00 the DAY BEFORE: (subject to availability)
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DRESS CODE:
Snow shoes, mountaineering boots, NO MOON BOOT, winter pants, fleece, windbreaker, hat, gloves and a total change of clothing drive.
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES:
Sunglasses, sunscreen, hot tea and hot chocolate.
ABOUT US-HIGHLAND GUIDES
Us "Plateau" we are the first group of professional guides of the plateau. We are local guides who operate on the territory of the Altopiano dei Sette Comuni since 2008. Membership to the site by members of the group ensures an intimate knowledge of the proposals and a deeply respectful approach towards the environment and its history. Our guides are mountain professionals recognized and enrolled in the province of Vicenza; they propose to accompany busloads of people hiking and tours around the area, as required by regional law No. 33 of 04/11/2002 and according to the laws of the professional bodies of which fan part.
READING THE DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY:
EASY: the route takes place on forest roads, dirt roads or easy trails always well stated and without orientation problems in case of fog or bad weather. The slopes are within the 250-300 meters and the length of the route is included in three hours. It is a little long walks requiring a sports shoe, not necessarily the lightweight boot or boot.
EASY/MEDIUM: The route takes place on forest roads, dirt roads or easy trails always well marked. The slopes are within the 250-300 meters and the length of the route is included in 3-5 hours. It is a little long walks that require hiking shoe or boot.
Medium: The route exceeds three hours, is more complex, takes place on the trail with some challenging ascent or descent but surmountable without mountaineering equipment. The land can be disconnected or missing signals. The maximum gradient is still within 300 metres.
AVERAGE/CHALLENGING: The route exceeds three hours, is complex for the difference of up to 500 meters or for the length of walk up to 6 hours, takes place on the trail with some challenging ascent or descent but surmountable without mountaineering equipment. The land can be disconnected or missing signals.
Challenging: Are routes that require extended training, experience and physical strength on the part of those who follow them. You must know how to move with skill even in dangerous terrain: steep scree, steep slopes or dense Bush, tall and unreferenced, rock steps, lack of sources. The difficulty of the terrain and the distance from reference points require a total autonomy. Where indicated there may be a need to bring the following material to bivouac as the tent, bivouac sack, stove, food, requires training, energy and motivation.
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