Peace Trail
The Peace Trail, or Peace Pathway (Italian: Sentiero della Pace) is an Alpine hiking trail in the South-Tyrolian and Veneto Dolomites of northern Italy. It follows former military trails of World War I southern front and is one of the most important alpine long-distance hiking trails in Italy.
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Military installations at the Dolomites | |
Length | 500 km (310 mi) |
Location | South Tirol |
Use | Hiking, Mountain-Bike |
Highest point | Marmolada |
Lowest point | Kaltern an der Weinstraße |
Difficulty | Moderate to Strenuous |
Season | parts year-round |
The Peace Trail partially overlaps with other Domitian alpine hiking trails and reaches a total length of about 500 km. It starts in the Sextenian Dolomites, passes along the Swiss border at the Stelvio Pass and descents into the Etsch Valley close to Trento. The higher-most parts lie above the 3000 m limit.
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