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| author | Sebastiano Tronto <sebastiano@tronto.net> | 2025-10-14 21:22:41 +0200 |
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| committer | Sebastiano Tronto <sebastiano@tronto.net> | 2025-10-14 21:22:41 +0200 |
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| 1 | m4_navtable(← Day 5,../day5,Alta Via 2,../,Day 7 →,../day7) | 1 | <table style="width: 100%; table-layout: fixed;"> <thead> <tr> |
| 2 | <th style="text-align: left"> <a href="../day5">← Day 5</a> </th> | ||
| 3 | <th style="text-align: center"> <a href="../">Alta Via 2</a> </th> | ||
| 4 | <th style="text-align: right"> <a href="../day7">Day 7 →</a> </th> | ||
| 5 | </tr> </thead> </table> | ||
| 2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | # Day 6 - The Farangole trail | 7 | # Day 6 - The Farangole trail |
| 4 | 8 | ||
| 5 | m4_caption({{{{{August 25, 2025}}}}}) | 9 | <p align="center"><em>August 25, 2025</em></p> |
| 6 | 10 | ||
| 7 | ## Route of the day | 11 | ## Route of the day |
| 8 | 12 | ||
| @@ -41,12 +45,12 @@ the sunset. | |||
| 41 | 45 | ||
| 42 |  | 46 |  |
| 43 | 47 | ||
| 44 | m4_caption({{{{{ | 48 | <p align="center"><em> |
| 45 | Rifugio Mulaz is closely surrounded by high mountains. This is the | 49 | Rifugio Mulaz is closely surrounded by high mountains. This is the |
| 46 | only spot where you could see something in the distance. This time | 50 | only spot where you could see something in the distance. This time |
| 47 | of the year, the sun rises from the peaks on the left of this picture, | 51 | of the year, the sun rises from the peaks on the left of this picture, |
| 48 | only to hide away behind those on the right a few minutes later. | 52 | only to hide away behind those on the right a few minutes later. |
| 49 | }}}}}) | 53 | </em></p> |
| 50 | 54 | ||
| 51 | It's a beautiful day, if only a bit cold. This time we get up earlier than | 55 | It's a beautiful day, if only a bit cold. This time we get up earlier than |
| 52 | usual and we are ready to leave at 7:15. The main challenge of the day | 56 | usual and we are ready to leave at 7:15. The main challenge of the day |
| @@ -61,9 +65,9 @@ not for the fact that the track is not well marked. | |||
| 61 | 65 | ||
| 62 |  | 66 |  |
| 63 | 67 | ||
| 64 | m4_caption({{{{{ | 68 | <p align="center"><em> |
| 65 | The trail after Forcella Margherita, right before the Farangole pass. | 69 | The trail after Forcella Margherita, right before the Farangole pass. |
| 66 | }}}}}) | 70 | </em></p> |
| 67 | 71 | ||
| 68 | In fact, the traces of the hikers who missed the path are *more* visible | 72 | In fact, the traces of the hikers who missed the path are *more* visible |
| 69 | than the actual trail, likely because said hikers made them more clear | 73 | than the actual trail, likely because said hikers made them more clear |
| @@ -77,7 +81,7 @@ trusty ropes to the steel supports. | |||
| 77 | 81 | ||
| 78 |  | 82 |  |
| 79 | 83 | ||
| 80 | m4_caption(Climbing up to the Farangole Pass.) | 84 | <p align="center"><em>Climbing up to the Farangole Pass.</em></p> |
| 81 | 85 | ||
| 82 | The track is very steep, and at times | 86 | The track is very steep, and at times |
| 83 | [exposed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposure_%28heights%29), but the | 87 | [exposed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposure_%28heights%29), but the |
| @@ -86,11 +90,11 @@ Overall, this famous Farangole Pass is easier than we expected. | |||
| 86 | 90 | ||
| 87 |  | 91 |  |
| 88 | 92 | ||
| 89 | m4_caption({{{{{ | 93 | <p align="center"><em> |
| 90 | And down we go. The steel ladder looks like it ends in the void, | 94 | And down we go. The steel ladder looks like it ends in the void, |
| 91 | but actually there is an extra steel beam protruding from the | 95 | but actually there is an extra steel beam protruding from the |
| 92 | rock, and after that there is only a 60cm drop. | 96 | rock, and after that there is only a 60cm drop. |
| 93 | }}}}}) | 97 | </em></p> |
| 94 | 98 | ||
| 95 | After clearing the pass at around 9:00, we feel satisfied and proud of | 99 | After clearing the pass at around 9:00, we feel satisfied and proud of |
| 96 | ourselves. My knee does not even hurt anymore. | 100 | ourselves. My knee does not even hurt anymore. |
| @@ -102,17 +106,17 @@ of pictures as we walk down from the pass. | |||
| 102 | 106 | ||
| 103 |  | 107 |  |
| 104 | 108 | ||
| 105 | m4_caption({{{{{ | 109 | <p align="center"><em> |
| 106 | The view North, towards the mountains we have just passed. | 110 | The view North, towards the mountains we have just passed. |
| 107 | }}}}}) | 111 | </em></p> |
| 108 | 112 | ||
| 109 |  | 113 |  |
| 110 | 114 | ||
| 111 | m4_caption({{{{{An imposing rocky plateau on the South.}}}}}) | 115 | <p align="center"><em>An imposing rocky plateau on the South.</em></p> |
| 112 | 116 | ||
| 113 |  | 117 |  |
| 114 | 118 | ||
| 115 | m4_caption({{{{{The view to the North-East.}}}}}) | 119 | <p align="center"><em>The view to the North-East.</em></p> |
| 116 | 120 | ||
| 117 | ## The Farangole trail | 121 | ## The Farangole trail |
| 118 | 122 | ||
| @@ -125,13 +129,13 @@ can be fixed. At least it is not wet today. | |||
| 125 | 129 | ||
| 126 |  | 130 |  |
| 127 | 131 | ||
| 128 | m4_caption({{{{{ | 132 | <p align="center"><em> |
| 129 | My dad walking on a narrow section of the Farangole trail. | 133 | My dad walking on a narrow section of the Farangole trail. |
| 130 | }}}}}) | 134 | </em></p> |
| 131 | 135 | ||
| 132 |  | 136 |  |
| 133 | 137 | ||
| 134 | m4_caption({{{{{Another hiker following us on the same trail.}}}}}) | 138 | <p align="center"><em>Another hiker following us on the same trail.</em></p> |
| 135 | 139 | ||
| 136 | Since this trail is challenging and dangerous, we have to keep | 140 | Since this trail is challenging and dangerous, we have to keep |
| 137 | constant focus on our steps and the way ahead of us. We have little | 141 | constant focus on our steps and the way ahead of us. We have little |
| @@ -140,12 +144,12 @@ pictures than we did earlier. | |||
| 140 | 144 | ||
| 141 |  | 145 |  |
| 142 | 146 | ||
| 143 | m4_caption({{{{{ | 147 | <p align="center"><em> |
| 144 | The view from the last part of the Farangole trail, towards | 148 | The view from the last part of the Farangole trail, towards |
| 145 | the East. Soon we'll have to walk down to the dry bed of the | 149 | the East. Soon we'll have to walk down to the dry bed of the |
| 146 | river you can see at the bottom of this picture. The tiny line | 150 | river you can see at the bottom of this picture. The tiny line |
| 147 | on the hill on the left is the Farangole trail. | 151 | on the hill on the left is the Farangole trail. |
| 148 | }}}}}) | 152 | </em></p> |
| 149 | 153 | ||
| 150 | At 12:30 we reach the bottom of *Valgrande* (*Pian dei Cantoni*, 2310m). | 154 | At 12:30 we reach the bottom of *Valgrande* (*Pian dei Cantoni*, 2310m). |
| 151 | 155 | ||
| @@ -158,7 +162,7 @@ let my legs bring me up, and I reach the hut at 13:05. | |||
| 158 | 162 | ||
| 159 |  | 163 |  |
| 160 | 164 | ||
| 161 | m4_caption(Rifugio Rosetta) | 165 | <p align="center"><em>Rifugio Rosetta</em></p> |
| 162 | 166 | ||
| 163 | [Rifugio Rosetta](https://www.rifugiorosetta.it) (2581m) is easily | 167 | [Rifugio Rosetta](https://www.rifugiorosetta.it) (2581m) is easily |
| 164 | reachable with a cable car, and because of this it is very crowded, | 168 | reachable with a cable car, and because of this it is very crowded, |
| @@ -179,7 +183,7 @@ The way down is slow and tedious, and my knee starts hurting again. | |||
| 179 | 183 | ||
| 180 |  | 184 |  |
| 181 | 185 | ||
| 182 | m4_caption(Walking down from Rifugio Rosetta.) | 186 | <p align="center"><em>Walking down from Rifugio Rosetta.</em></p> |
| 183 | 187 | ||
| 184 | The way up to the pass is steep, and there is a long section equipped | 188 | The way up to the pass is steep, and there is a long section equipped |
| 185 | with a steel rope. But the equipped part is actually very easy compared | 189 | with a steel rope. But the equipped part is actually very easy compared |
| @@ -188,7 +192,7 @@ previous days. | |||
| 188 | 192 | ||
| 189 |  | 193 |  |
| 190 | 194 | ||
| 191 | m4_caption(My dad walking on this equipped section.) | 195 | <p align="center"><em>My dad walking on this equipped section.</em></p> |
| 192 | 196 | ||
| 193 | After reaching Pass dei Ball, we walk down slowly to | 197 | After reaching Pass dei Ball, we walk down slowly to |
| 194 | [Rifugio Pradidali](https://www.rifugiopradidali.com/eng/Home.html) | 198 | [Rifugio Pradidali](https://www.rifugiopradidali.com/eng/Home.html) |
| @@ -206,4 +210,14 @@ The showers are still expensive, and when it is my turn the water boiler | |||
| 206 | has run out of gas, and I can either wait for it to be replaced or do a | 210 | has run out of gas, and I can either wait for it to be replaced or do a |
| 207 | freezing cold shower. I don't want to wait, so arctic shower here I come! | 211 | freezing cold shower. I don't want to wait, so arctic shower here I come! |
| 208 | 212 | ||
| 209 | m4_navtable(← Day 5,../day5,Alta Via 2,../,Day 7 →,../day7) | 213 | <table style="width: 100%; table-layout: fixed;"> <thead> <tr> |
| 214 | <th style="text-align: left"> <a href="../day5">← Day 5</a> </th> | ||
| 215 | <th style="text-align: center"> <a href="../">Alta Via 2</a> </th> | ||
| 216 | <th style="text-align: right"> <a href="../day7">Day 7 →</a> </th> | ||
| 217 | </tr> </thead> </table> | ||
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