Friday 10/11/2017 at 08:45
Guided excursions
Guided Review Centenary Battle Ortigara-"Monte Ortigara: retreat of the 52nd Division-part of" Guide "in the Asiago plateau and Plateau 7 Comuni
HISTORICAL EXCURSION-Special BATTLE Of ORTIGARA In the SAME PLACES 100 years later.
Since 3 November 1917, after the Rout of Caporetto "and because of the failure of the northern part of our lines on the Tagliamento River and the passage of austro-German troops, the Italian high command ordered the withdrawal on the Piave and the Grappa. The 4th Army deployed in Cadore receives the order to retreat from before backward on the defensive line, yellow line, then on the right bank of the Piave, mount Grappa and Val Brenta.
At the same time, also the troops on the Asiago plateau begin to leave the front lines. On 9 November on Jan. Armando Diaz he was appointed Chief of army staff, replacing Gen. Cadorna. On the same day begin the withdrawal of the bulk of 52 ª and 29th Italian Division. Arrive, too late though, the order to reoccupy the Italian lines in the Caldiera and mount Ortigara. At 17 the Austrian avant-garde come to Asiago. Earlier in the evening the city plateau falls into Hungarian hands. The monte Ortigara and the whole area bitterly contested, and that memory will become "the ordeal of Alpini" falls into Austrian hands and rimmarà until the end of World War I
EXCURSION PROGRAM:
Meeting point: scheduled at 8.45 from Bar old station near the entrance of the square the ice stadium of Asiago.
Departure excursion and event: Drive to the starting point Piazzale Lozze
Duration: 6 hours, including guided tour
Fix: MEDIA
Height difference: 650 m
Type of excursion: HISTORIC/NATURE
Lunch/Dinner: Lunch bag, bring plenty of water
Guide: Philip Menegatti- mountain Escort joined the Collegio delle Guide Alpine
Displacement: with your car
Cost of the excursion: cost of driving
Adults: €15.00
Children under 15 years: €5.00
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DRESS CODE:
Walking boots or hiking boots, long pants, anorak, hat and sweatshirt.
Recommended Accessories:
Trekking poles, sunscreen
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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