Sunset Hike & Dinner at Rifugio Larezila with Sport Check Point
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with basic fitness; minimal elevation gain once on trail.
Overview
Each Thursday, Sport Check Point offers a rare Dolomites evening: a sunset hike to Le Cune viewpoint, followed by a traditional dinner at Rifugio Larezila and a star-lit walk back. Discover the Enrosadira sunset phenomenon and a warm alpine atmosphere in Moena.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy hiking boots
The hike includes forest roads and rocky sections; avoid sneakers for better grip.
Bring a small backpack
Carry a windproof jacket, water, and a headlamp for the nighttime walk.
Arrive early for the cable car
Meet at Località I Ronc by 4:45 PM to catch the lift and avoid delays.
Prepare for cool mountain evenings
Temperatures can drop quickly after sunset, so dress in layers.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Chamois
- Golden eagle
History
Rifugio Larezila has served hikers and locals for decades, acting as a cultural hub that preserves mountain traditions and local storytelling.
Conservation
The area benefits from regional conservation efforts promoting sustainable tourism to protect fragile alpine ecosystems and native flora.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Provides necessary traction and ankle support on uneven terrain.
Headlamp or flashlight
Essential for the post-dinner night walk back to the base.
Windproof/waterproof jacket
Protects against sudden mountain weather changes and evening chill.
spring|fall|summer|winter specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated during the hike is crucial, especially on warm days.
summer|null specific