Cjasut dal Scior (World War I Alpine Outpost)
Cjasut dal Scior (World War I Alpine Outpost)
Highlight • Historical Site
Mountain biking
5.0
(24)
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Riserva naturale regionale della Val Alba / Riserve naturâl regjonâl dal Cjanâl da l'Albe
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November 1, 2023
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4.9
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175
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28.1km
04:04
1,470m
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Embark on the Val Alba: Rifugio Vualt and Cjasut dal Sior Loop, a difficult mountain biking adventure that takes you deep into the wild Val Alba Natural Reserve. This challenging route spans 17.5 miles (28.1 km) and features a significant elevation gain of 4816 feet (1468 metres), promising a true test of your fitness and skill. As you ride, you will encounter diverse landscapes, from dense beech and fir forests to dramatic rocky ridges and clear torrents, with the historic Rifugio Vualt serving as a notable landmark along the way.
Planning your visit requires preparation for this demanding trail, which you can expect to complete in about 4 hours and 3 minutes. Due to its steep ascents and varied terrain, including singletrack and unpaved paths, excellent fitness and advanced mountain biking skills are essential. While an electric mountain bike might ease some of the more strenuous sections, be ready for a rigorous ride. You can typically find parking conveniently located near the starting point in Moggio Udinese.
This loop offers more than just a physical challenge; it is a journey through a unique natural environment nestled between the Carnic and Julian Alps. Beyond the stunning scenery, you will discover glimpses into the region's past, including the ruins of a World War I military hospital. The higher elevations provide expansive panoramic views, especially where larch trees begin to appear, giving you a profound sense of isolation and connection with nature.

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.1
(7)
80
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28.9km
03:28
1,260m
1,260m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Elevation 1,360 m
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