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The Tofane

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    We have reached the focus of our snowshoeing program: the Tofane. This is a massive mountain group situated west of Cortina d’Ampezzo, right in the heart of the Dolomites. …

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  2. 2Winter Ecology at the Massif's Base

    The forest at the base of the Tofane is a world of its own, a specialized environment where flora and fauna have adapted to the literal shadow of the giants. As we snowshoe through this area, notice the composition of the trees. …

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  3. 3The Tofana di Rozes and the Spirit of Ascent

    While our excursion focuses on the base of the Tofane, it is impossible not to be drawn to the Tofana di Rozes, perhaps the most aesthetically perfect peak in the group. Its south face is a massive, clean shield of rock that has…

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  4. 4Closing

    Our snowshoeing journey at the base of the Tofane draws to a close, but the impression left by these peaks will surely remain. We have moved from the sophisticated streets of Cortina, through the ancient collective forests, and…

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What is The Tofane?

The Tofane is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates46.5407, 12.0838
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