Things to Do around Barcis
Barcis, a region in Italy's Friuli-Venezia Giulia, is situated in the Valcellina valley, characterized by the emerald-green Lake Barcis and the surrounding peaks of the Friulian Dolomites. The landscape features dramatic canyons, such as the Cellina Gorge, and extensive forests, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This area offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more, set against a backdrop of mountains and water.
Things to Do in Barcis
Barcis offers a wide range…
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514
hikers
6.54km
01:43
60m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
12.0km
05:48
970m
970m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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9.51km
04:16
510m
510m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
18.0km
10:49
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1,330m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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31.6km
02:46
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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34.2km
02:40
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940m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.5km
01:07
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310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.6km
01:14
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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214
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107km
05:48
2,030m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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34.0km
02:08
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950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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32.4km
02:06
920m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
79.9km
04:27
1,630m
1,630m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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150
runners
24.3km
02:50
530m
530m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
13.8km
01:39
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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8.82km
01:09
280m
280m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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11.6km
02:18
1,040m
1,040m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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67
riders
28.4km
03:19
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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riders
38.7km
03:49
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
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17.2km
01:19
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36.1km
03:32
1,290m
1,290m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
33.0km
02:57
1,200m
1,200m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54.0km
04:14
1,460m
1,450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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66
riders
66.3km
04:04
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
39.8km
03:08
1,130m
1,130m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
hikers
7.98km
06:41
910m
910m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
6.81km
04:50
970m
970m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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9.44km
06:32
1,360m
1,360m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
11.8km
04:22
790m
790m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Barcis?
Barcis offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 80 routes across these sports.
How popular are outdoor routes in Barcis on komoot?
Barcis has more than 80 routes listed on komoot, with an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from over 1,800 ratings. More than 24,000 visitors have explored routes in the region.
What are some popular hiking trails in Barcis?
The Lake Barcis Loop Trail is an easy 4.0-mile (6.5 km) path offering continuous lake and mountain views. For more challenging routes, the Val Molassa ledge trail leads to Bivacco Molassa via Route 974. Find more options in the Hiking around Barcis guide.
Are there easy or family-friendly hiking options in Barcis?
Yes, the Lake Barcis Loop Trail is an easy 4.0-mile (6.5 km) path suitable for many. The Sentiero del Dint (Dint Path) is also an accessible panoramic trail starting from the Visitor Centre of the Forra del Cellina Nature Reserve.
What cycling routes are available in Barcis?
Barcis offers routes for Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. A popular option is the circular route around Lake Barcis, suitable for mountain bikes or gravel bikes. Explore more in the Cycling around Barcis guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Barcis?
Yes, mountain biking tours are available along the Cellina Canyon and around Lake Barcis. The Valcellina Tour also offers mountain biking opportunities. Refer to the MTB Trails around Barcis guide for specific routes.
What natural features can be seen in Barcis?
Barcis is known for the emerald-green Lake Barcis and the surrounding peaks of the Friulian Dolomites. The Cellina Gorge (Forra del Cellina) Nature Reserve features a spectacular canyon with vertical walls and a Tibetan Bridge.
Are there jogging trails in Barcis?
Yes, Barcis provides several jogging paths. A moderate route is the "Running loop from Barcis," a 3.7-mile (6.0 km) trail from the town center. The Running Trails around Barcis guide lists more options.
What komoot guides are available for Barcis?
Komoot offers several guides for Barcis, including Hiking around Barcis, Cycling around Barcis, and Running Trails around Barcis. There are also guides for Mountain Hikes, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking.
How can I find official information about Barcis?
The official website for the Municipality of Barcis is www.barcis.fvg.it. For tourist information, the Information Point (IAT) can be reached at +39 0427 76300.
What is the Cellina Gorge Nature Reserve?
The Cellina Gorge (Forra del Cellina) Nature Reserve is one of Italy's most spectacular canyons, carved by the Cellina river. It features vertical walls, impressive river erosion, and trails like the Sentiero del Dint, which includes a glass skywalk.
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