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Italy
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Udine
Sauris

Lake Festons – Festons Saddle loop from Sauris di Sotto / Dörf / Sauris Disot

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Italy
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Udine
Sauris

Lake Festons – Festons Saddle loop from Sauris di Sotto / Dörf / Sauris Disot

Hard

4.7

(29)

141

riders

Lake Festons – Festons Saddle loop from Sauris di Sotto / Dörf / Sauris Disot

02:47

22.7km

1,120m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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7.22 km

Malga Gerona

Highlight • Mountain Hut

beautiful hut located in a beautiful panoramic point

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2

9.76 km

View of Forcella Vinadia

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up here you go up and down pleasantly ....

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3

10.4 km

Forcella Pièltinis (1,881 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The view from this point is immense. A little further down there is a place to stop and eat packed with a table and benches. I stopped for half an …

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4

11.6 km

Vinadia Grande Alm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

An alpine pasture, ideally located at a crossroads of the MTB route, deep in a basin.

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5

15.5 km

The Difficult Climb

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I'm surprised that the Italians haven't given this climb a special name yet. The climb is truly one of the steepest climbs for cyclists (in some cases up to 37%), …

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16.6 km

Lake Festons

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A wonderful place that invites you to linger. A very beautiful plateau, which is hardly to be expected given the altitude of 1800m. The water level in the ponds changes …

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17.0 km

Festons Saddle

Highlight • Mountain Pass

After the steep climb that starts from Sauris di Sopra you arrive at Sella Festons at an altitude of 1,860m, a beautiful place with a fantastic panorama. There is a station for packed lunches, a table and benches.

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17.1 km

Descent to Sauris di Sopra

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... is the rather steep descent on concrete, asphalt and a very compact forest road with a steep gradient that puts a lot of strain on the brakes. Towards the …

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22.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

4.36 km

201 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

9.22 km

2.43 km

114 m

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Highest point (1,890 m)

Lowest point (1,200 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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Comments

July 2, 2024,Sauris malghe, Gerona, Pieltinis, Vinadia, Malins, Festons
Once yesterday's storms had passed, today was a beautiful day with the sun but cool, in some places the route was a little ruined by the heavy rain but essentially well passable, the steepest points, even over 20%, are concreted

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September 4, 2021,Malghe di Sauris
In a couple of points the bike reared up due to the slope and I had to get off and push, however a really great ride, and in the huts we found splendid people!

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August 24, 2024,MTB Sauris Superbike
Ring from Sauris di Sopra clockwise. Steep slopes at the limit of pedaling, fortunately the surface is adequate. Small detour to the starting point of the zipline.

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Finally today I visit for the first time the Sauris malghe tour, initially beautiful woods but a severe climb forced us to do a single track about 1km of pushing up to a forest road, we thought it was over, a 20% climb then took us to the malghe altitude with a pleasant view, after a break we continue between …

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