Walking in Europe

A blog of Angus and Alison's walking tour of the Tour de Mont Blanc, Via degli Dei the Dobratsch Circuit in Carinthia, Austria, the Dolomites, Venice, and Iceland

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  • A tram ride and hike into Piz Boè Wow what a change in landscape! Day before yesterday (Sept 12) we took the transit bus (another story about bus schedules and drivers for another time…) from Ortisei further up the Val Gardena on a very narrow and incredibly winding road to Passo Pordoi (2239m), at the…

  • And…The Adolph Munkel Trail, Val de Funes, then on to the Val Gardena to walk the Secëda Ridge and surrounds. Spectacular! Day before yesterday (Sept 9) we had one more day in Val de Funes (St Magdalena), so we hiked the Adolph Munkel trail which took us from the same trail head parking lot as…

  • Back in the mountains of Northern Italy We said goodbye to Graz the day before yesterday and had a very restful day on the train first West through the centre of Austria to Innsbruck where we changed trains and headed South to Brenner then another change at the Italian border to the train to Brixen-Bressanone…