{"id":3222,"date":"2022-10-16T06:38:56","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T10:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/?p=3222"},"modified":"2025-08-07T16:53:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T20:53:33","slug":"lagazuoi-to-averau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/lagazuoi-to-averau\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagazuoi to Averau &#8211; Day 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Leaving Lagazuoi we had a bit of a choice.   Yes, we could hike down &#8211; roughly 2,000&#8242;, or take the cable car down, either way, arriving at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Falzarego_Pass\">Passo Falzarego<\/a>.   While probably not familiar to most folks, the pass is an important east-west connector through the Dolomites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We decided on the cable car.  \ud83d\ude42   downhill is always a bit rough on the quads.    The day was another stunner, though some ground fog made the cable car &#8220;into the clouds&#8221; an interesting experience.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And looking backward, after departing the cable car, it was not a surprise, though beautiful to see Lagazuoi in the clouds under mostly clear skies!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_6226-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_6226-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_6226-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_6226-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_6226-768x576.jpeg 768w, 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Yes, we could hike down &#8211; roughly 2,000&#8242;, or take the cable car down, either way, arriving at Passo Falzarego. While probably not familiar to most folks, the pass is an important east-west connector through the Dolomites. We decided on the cable car. \ud83d\ude42 downhill is always a bit rough on the quads. The day was another stunner, though some ground fog made the cable car &#8220;into the clouds&#8221; an interesting<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/lagazuoi-to-averau\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"category-hiking.php","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dolomites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3222"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4834,"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3222\/revisions\/4834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdittman.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}