The Alta Via No. 3 of the Dolomites connects Villabassa-Niederdorf with Longarone by a rugged and demanding trail through five mountain ranges in the Eastern and Belluno Dolomites.
The trail has considerable height differences and is equipped at some exposed sections. There are alternative paths to the traditional route, especially in the first half of the trail.
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Strat near the Timothy Lake Dam area Pine View Campground (Day use parking).
From Pine View Campground heading North which is counterclockwise Timothy Lake.
Within few miles, you will see the boulder area and crossing bridge.
After the crossing bridge, The sign say PCT northbound. You enter PCT and about next few miles, you will say good by to PCT.
Crossing another bridge, you are going to back Timothy Lake Trail.
about 6miles, you are going to see the Timothy Lake Dam.
An attractive circular run of 8 miles which is waymarked along its route. The run highlights the local history going back over 2000 years and features:
- Roman walls
- Roman Amphitheatre
- Ancient Woodland
- Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) - Silchester Common
- 16th Manor House, visited by King John May 1215 a month before he signed the Magna Carta
- Rye House build by Monks