Sentiero del Ventaglio
Gemona del Friuli · about 40 min by car from Udine
The walk
4.4 km out-and-back walk near Gemona del Friuli, up to Ventaglio (quota 625 m), 307 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: lunch at Borgo Poscolle in Cavazzo Carnico (10.8 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Udine: about 40 min (27 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Udine, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
46.29018,13.14015
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Gemona del Friuli and start the walk.
- 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Borgo Poscolle in Cavazzo Carnico, 11 km by car.
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