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Piancavallo Malghe Loop

Low-risk terrain Imported trail
Piancavallo in summer
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Piancavallo d'estate by Croberto68 CC BY-SA 3.0 Cropped for display.

Rolling mountain pastures in the quieter Friulian Dolomites, passing a waterfall along the way.

Distance
7.1 km
Elevation gain
180 m
Highest point
1358 m
Duration
2–2.5 h
Terrain
Packed dirt & gravel pasture track
Trail rating
Low-risk terrain
Area
Friulian Dolomites, Pordenone · Dolomites, Italy
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At a glance

This is a point-to-point route, so plan the return: retrace your steps or check local buses; the 180 m of climbing is steady rather than steep, a fair ask for most fit dogs.

1358 m 1175 m 7 km
Elevation profile: lowest 1175 m, highest 1358 m.

Where to start

Mapped start suggestion, Waymarked route start, Piancavallo. Check current access before travelling.

Bring your own water

Do not rely on potential water locations being available or drinkable. Carry enough for the full walk.

Rifugi & refreshment

Good to know

Use the live forecast, check local access information and be ready for changing mountain conditions.

Is this trail right for your dog?

The trail rating above describes the mountain, and it's the same for every dog. How it suits yours depends on their build, age and health. See this route's match — scored for a medium dog until you add your own, free and in a minute.

Before you go: the dog safety guide · water for dogs on trail · dogs on cable cars · meeting a guardian dog

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