Antico troi dei Cimbri

History of the Cimbri of Cansiglio

A path towards a story between the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century: the story of the Cimbri of Cansiglio.

A route along the way commonly used by these men originating from Bavaria and South Tyrol who, after settling in Asiago, reached the Cansiglio Forest: a way they used to reach the foothill towns of the area, to barter or sell their handmade products made from the beech wood of the forest.

USEFUL INFORMATION

Parking: Refuge “Casa Vallorch”

Length of the route: 9.5 km

Elevation gain: 215 m

Duration: whole day

Difficulty: easy

Recommended equipment: sports shoes

Recommended period: all seasons

You are in a natural environment that demands respect:

• Prohibition of flower picking
• Prohibition of swimming
• No loud noise
• Prohibition of lighting fires
• Do not leave trash behind; dispose of it in designated areas (including cigarette butts, tissues, masks, and organic waste)
• Minors must be accompanied
• Dogs must be kept on a leash and their waste collected
• Do not stray from the path
• Do not disturb local wildlife

It is advised to check the ARPAV website for any disturbances before embarking on the route.