13.21 & 13.22 (215 and 230) Passo Tre Croci to Refugio Vandelli & Col Festinal (not shown)
Snowfield twins Panorama view from the outside edge After reaching the peak of this hike, we were rewarded with quite a treat Today’s hike was superb, more than that, really. We faced incredible scenes while crossing snow, through forests, streams, moving along cliff edges and arriving at an alpine lake fed by glaciers, of course. Words fail us and so we will rely on the pictures to provide superior descriptions. We breathed a sigh of relief after meeting a couple of Germans and Austrians on the trail today. Mind you, the trails are very quiet. We suppose this could be for a number of reasons. For one, they are difficult. We also note there are many cyclists in the region as well as bikers, reducing the potential 'schleppers' even further. The bikers tickle us as we have written before. We are fortunate that we don’t have any biker friends or at least, not since we wrote of them. We have many questions for them but will leave it at one as we have strayed from...