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Roda de Cherz

Low-risk terrain Imported trail
Alpenrose in flower on the Cherz pasture at about 2080 m, the meadow rising to a Dolomite skyline behind
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Alpenrose on the Cherz pasture by Mike Noren CC BY-SA 4.0 Cropped for display.

A 2.7 km loop near Arabba, imported from the OpenStreetMap hiking network. Passed automated dog-suitability screening: no via ferrata, ladders, or alpine-grade (T3+) sections on record. Direction shown climbs more gradually (computed from elevation data).

Distance
2.7 km
Elevation gain
52 m
Highest point
2098 m
Duration
0.5–1 h
Terrain
Surface not yet field-verified
Trail rating
Low-risk terrain
Area
Arabba · Dolomites, Italy
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At a glance

This is a true loop: it closes back on its own start point, so there's no return leg to plan; with only 52 m of climbing, it's one of the gentler options in the area for older dogs or hot days; no water points are mapped on this route, so carry everything your dog will drink.

2098 m 2050 m 2.7 km
Elevation profile: lowest 2050 m, highest 2098 m.

Where to start

Mapped start suggestion, Lift station Vizza, 86 m from the route. 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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