Things to Do around Barcis
Barcis, a region in Italy's Friuli-Venezia Giulia, is situated in the Valcellina valley, characterized by the emerald-green Lake Barcis and the surrounding peaks of the Friulian Dolomites. The landscape features dramatic canyons, such as the Cellina Gorge, and extensive forests, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This area offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more, set against a backdrop of mountains and water.
Things to Do in Barcis
Barcis offers a wide range…
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6.54km
01:43
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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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12.0km
05:48
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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9.51km
04:16
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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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18.0km
10:49
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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02:48
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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01:07
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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51.6km
03:41
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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29.8km
02:12
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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39.9km
02:24
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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33.9km
02:07
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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164
runners
24.8km
02:54
550m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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8.16km
00:54
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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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13.9km
01:32
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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16.1km
02:37
850m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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29.0km
03:21
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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38.7km
03:49
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1,170m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.
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31.6km
02:42
920m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.
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17.2km
01:19
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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36.4km
03:10
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1,260m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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53.2km
04:09
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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51.7km
03:47
1,310m
1,310m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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58.5km
03:46
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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hikers
8.18km
06:49
930m
930m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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6.81km
04:50
970m
970m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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9.44km
06:32
1,360m
1,360m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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11.8km
04:22
790m
790m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Barcis?
Barcis offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 80 routes across these sports.
How popular are outdoor routes in Barcis on komoot?
Barcis has more than 80 routes listed on komoot, with an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from over 1,800 ratings. More than 24,000 visitors have explored routes in the region.
What are some popular hiking trails in Barcis?
The Lake Barcis Loop Trail is an easy 4.0-mile (6.5 km) path offering continuous lake and mountain views. For more challenging routes, the Val Molassa ledge trail leads to Bivacco Molassa via Route 974. Find more options in the Hiking around Barcis guide.
Are there easy or family-friendly hiking options in Barcis?
Yes, the Lake Barcis Loop Trail is an easy 4.0-mile (6.5 km) path suitable for many. The Sentiero del Dint (Dint Path) is also an accessible panoramic trail starting from the Visitor Centre of the Forra del Cellina Nature Reserve.
What cycling routes are available in Barcis?
Barcis offers routes for Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. A popular option is the circular route around Lake Barcis, suitable for mountain bikes or gravel bikes. Explore more in the Cycling around Barcis guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Barcis?
Yes, mountain biking tours are available along the Cellina Canyon and around Lake Barcis. The Valcellina Tour also offers mountain biking opportunities. Refer to the MTB Trails around Barcis guide for specific routes.
What natural features can be seen in Barcis?
Barcis is known for the emerald-green Lake Barcis and the surrounding peaks of the Friulian Dolomites. The Cellina Gorge (Forra del Cellina) Nature Reserve features a spectacular canyon with vertical walls and a Tibetan Bridge.
Are there jogging trails in Barcis?
Yes, Barcis provides several jogging paths. A moderate route is the "Running loop from Barcis," a 3.7-mile (6.0 km) trail from the town center. The Running Trails around Barcis guide lists more options.
What komoot guides are available for Barcis?
Komoot offers several guides for Barcis, including Hiking around Barcis, Cycling around Barcis, and Running Trails around Barcis. There are also guides for Mountain Hikes, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking.
How can I find official information about Barcis?
The official website for the Municipality of Barcis is www.barcis.fvg.it. For tourist information, the Information Point (IAT) can be reached at +39 0427 76300.
What is the Cellina Gorge Nature Reserve?
The Cellina Gorge (Forra del Cellina) Nature Reserve is one of Italy's most spectacular canyons, carved by the Cellina river. It features vertical walls, impressive river erosion, and trails like the Sentiero del Dint, which includes a glass skywalk.
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