Sexten Dolomites Panorama – Returnees' Cross loop from Sillian

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Sexten Dolomites Panorama – Returnees' Cross loop from Sillian

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Sexten Dolomites Panorama – Returnees' Cross loop from Sillian

05:33

12.6km

1,000m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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2.94 km

View of Leckfeldalm

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Great view of the Leckfeldalm

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3.63 km

The Drava Valley at your feet

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Leisurely, the wide hiking trail winds up towards the Karnischer Kamm and Sillianer Hütte. Unspoilt mountain meadows and rugged peaks surround you, but it is worth stopping here to take …

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5.37 km

Italy–Austria Border Stone

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Bitter fighting took place on the border between East Tyrol and South Tyrol during World War I.

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5.42 km

View of the Sexten Dolomites and the Three Peaks of Lavaredo

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Located between the Sillianer refuge and the summit of Mount Corno Copia at 2,445 meters above sea level, this panoramic point is truly grandiose. You can see a good part of the Sesto Dolomites and the valley below.

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5.47 km

Sexten Dolomites Panorama

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You have just arrived on the Carnic ridge and a breathtaking sight awaits you: On the other side of the valley, the incomparable rock faces of the Sesto Dolomites soar steeply into the sky!

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5.58 km

View of the Sextener Rotwand (Zehnerkofel)

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The Sexten Rotwand is also known as the Zehnerkofel or simply the Zehner – a name derived from its special position within the so-called Sexten Sundial. This natural sundial consists …

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5.70 km

Sillianer Hut (Rifugio Sillianer)

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Located at 2,447 meters on the Carnic Ridge, the hut was built in 1986 as a modern replacement for the dilapidated Hinterberger Hut. Extensive expansions and renovations were carried out in 2018 and 2019 to better meet today's requirements.

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7.19 km

Returnees' Cross

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In 1948 Hochpustertaler Kriegsheimkehrer erected on the 2373 meter high Schützenmahd, near the Sillianer Hütte, the much-visited returnee cross today.

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