S.Cristina Gherdëina/St.Christina in Gröden/S.Cristina Gherdëina/S.Cristina Val Gardena, S.Crestina Gherdëina/Santa Cristina Val Gardana, Dolomites Region Val Gardena
Characteristics: Sunny circular path
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A short, yet idyllic winter hike across the snowy winter landscape of Monte Pana. This sunny circuit is ideal for a calm winter hike amongst snow-covered meadows and perfectly suitable for families.
Itinerary
The easy circular path SunPana starts at the Monte Pana Dolomites Hotel. This easy hike offers a picturesque view on the Nature Park Puez-Odle, the UNESCO natural world heritage site.
This route does not present any particular safety risks. The trail may be icy, in which case the use of crampons is advisable.
You should always wear good hiking boots, a warm winter jacket, hat or headband and gloves. Furthermore should a drink, a snack and the sunscreen not be missing in your rucksack.
"Sun Pana" is Ladin and means: on Monte Pana. As this winter hiking trail is located on the sunny plateau of Monte Pana, the English word "sun" also describes this trail perfectly.
Bus to the bus stop S. Cristina Municipio/Rathaus , then ascent with the Monte Pana chairlift. Timetables at: www.valgardena.it/bus
The hike starts from Hotel Cendevaves at Monte Pana in S. Crisitina, which you can reach by taking the chairlift Monte Pana from the centre of S. Cristina (free car park at the valley station). You can reach Monte Pana also by private car (chargeable car park).
Parking
Car park at the starting point: Monte Pana P1 & P2 (chargeable). Alternative: Bus or car to the valley station of the Monte Pana lift and ascent with the lift.