Anello delle Dolomiti Friulane 3 Rifugio Pordenone - Rifugio Padova

The crossing to Rifugio Padova is along the famous val Montanaia via the Montanaia or Segnata saddle, passing at the foot of the extraordinary Campanile di Val Montanaia, the "stone scream" known to climbers all over Europe. A rather tiring route but in a magnificent landscape.

After passing the Montanaia saddle, descend through the Val d’Arade to the large meadow of Rifugio Padova.

 THIRD STAGE from Rifugio Pordenone to Rifugio Padova: 8 km. Ascent elevation gain: 700 m. Estimated walking time: 5 hours