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Moderate terrain Imported trail
The Talfer running milky under a covered wooden bridge at Sarnthein, geraniums on the rail and the wooded valley side beyond.
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Talfer bei Sarnthein by Hubert Berberich (HubiB) CC BY-SA 3.0 Cropped for display.

A 3.9 km loop near Sarentino / Sarnthein, imported from the OpenStreetMap hiking network (trail 24). Passed automated dog-suitability screening: no via ferrata, ladders, or alpine-grade (T3+) sections on record.

Distance
3.9 km
Elevation gain
64 m
Highest point
996 m
Duration
1–1.5 h
Terrain
Sparsely mapped: compacted gravel (93%), paved (7%), from OSM surface data
Trail rating
Moderate terrain
Area
Sarentino / Sarnthein · 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 64 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.

996 m 944 m 3.9 km
Elevation profile: lowest 944 m, highest 996 m.

Where to start

Mapped start suggestion, Parking, 45 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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