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Mount Cirvoi

Municipalities

Ponte nella Alpi, Longarone

Access

From Faè to Caiada by car, then on foot

Difficulty reaching and moving about in the area

Medium. From Caiada to the top of Mount Cirvoi takes about three hours

Recommended time of year

Autumn (spring, summer).

Habitat

Upland grasslands. On the way to Mount Cirvoi, you pass through the Caiada forest (conifers), various areas of pastureland (Palughet), beech woods and mugo pine scrubland

Wildlife to look out for

Forest and grassland animals. The most interesting species include: golden eagle, kestrel, honey buzzard, raven, alpine chough, black woodpecker, black grouse, viviparous lizard, roe deer, chamois

Equipment

Walking boots and normal mountain gear

Notes

Excellent visibility in the high altitude grasslands and Palughet pastures (roe deer in the morning and evening at the edge of the woods), less in the forest