Sass de Stria

Overview

Sass de Stria is a prominent peak in the Dolomites, offering stunning views and challenging hiking trails. It is a popular destination for mountaineers and nature enthusiasts.

Known for its geological beauty and as a challenging climb, Sass de Stria is a significant part of the Dolomites' landscape.

Mountain Hiking

Location

Address

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

Neighborhood: Dolomites

Coordinates

46.562900, 12.130600

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Open all day

tuesday Open all day

wednesday Open all day

thursday Open all day

friday Open all day

saturday Open all day

sunday Open all day

Admission

Adults

Free (trail fees may apply)

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

June-September

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Clear views, fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

4-5 hours

Full Experience

Full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to cool

• Wildflowers
• Clear trails

summer

Warm to hot

• Long daylight hours
• All trails open

autumn

Cool to mild

• Fall foliage
• Cooler temperatures

winter

Cold, snowy

• Snowy landscapes
• Winter sports

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Check weather conditions
Bring appropriate gear
Ensure physical fitness

What to Bring

essential

Hiking boots Water Map

seasonal

Winter: Warm clothing, crampons Summer: Light clothing, hat

not allowed

Drones without permission Littering

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate to high

• High altitude
• Steep trails

Medical facilities: Nearest medical center in Cortina d'Ampezzo

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

guide €50-€100

equipment rental €20-€50

food €10-€20

Dress Code

Appropriate hiking attire, Layered clothing, sturdy boots, Hiking boots, Inappropriate footwear

Booking Tips

• 1-2 weeks
• Local tourism website
• 48 hours
• Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Dolomites Hiking App

Size: 100 MB

Features: Trail maps, Weather updates, Emergency contacts

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Cortina d'Ampezzo

Charging Stations: None on the trails

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Venice Marco Polo Airport

Distance: 150 km

Travel Time: 2 hours

Car

€50-€100 2 hours

Public transport

€20-€30 3-4 hours

From City Center

Distance: 0 km

Walking

Varies by trailhead

Bus

€2-€5 Varies

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Stunning natural beauty, part of local heritage

Historical Significance: Important for mountaineering history

Insider Tips

Best views at sunrise
Local guides know the best routes

Local Recommendations

• Try local cuisine in Cortina d'Ampezzo
• Visit nearby museums

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Ciao

thank_you Grazie

where_is Dov'è

how_much Quanto costa

beautiful Bello

ticket Biglietto

Guide Languages: Italian, English, German

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Summit

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Breathtaking panoramic views

#dolomites #hiking #mountains

Photography Rules

allowed areas All outdoor areas

prohibited areas None

flash photography Allowed

commercial photography Permit required

drone policy Permit required

tripod policy Allowed

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Tofane

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Mountain

Faloria

Distance: 3 km

Walking: 45 min