Stage 9 of 14 · Via Claudia Augusta

Molini → Samone

Distance

14.9 km

Ascent

+386 m

Descent

-211 m

Est. Time

3h 47m

Altitude

356.3–683.5 m

Type

point-to-point

⛰️ Rolling Hills

📍

Start: Molini

No nearby transit stop. Consider getting dropped off or using the previous stage's end stop.

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End: Samone

No nearby transit stop at the end. Check the next stage's start stop.

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Elevation Profile

Flat (<5%) Easy (5–10%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

Segment	Dist	↑ / ↓	Time	Character
Molini → km 6.2 (382m) 382–514m	6.2 km	+64m / -173m	1h 26m	📉 Descending
km 6.2 (382m) → km 11.3 (429m) 356–429m	5.1 km	+124m / -77m	1h 15m	🏃 Highly Runnable
km 11.3 (429m) → Samone 429–684m	3.6 km	+298m / -44m	1h 14m	📈 Climbing
Total	14.9 km	+386m / -211m	3h 56m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

Adjust your flat 10K pace to see personalized finish time, calorie burn, and hydration needs.

Your flat 10K pace 7:00 /km

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Fast Hiker / Jogger

Est. Finish Time

2h 18m

Calories

1,122 kcal

Water Needed

1.6 L

Effort Distance

19.8 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (104g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1155mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

26 m/km

Moderate profile

↑ 386m ↓ 211m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (74%) Easy Grade (26%)

Surface Type

Asphalt (49%) Unknown (32%) Sett (6%) Gravel (3%) Compacted (2%) Ground (2%) Paved (1%) Cobblestone (1%) Wood (1%) Unpaved (1%) Fine gravel (1%) Unhewn cobblestone (1%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface Breakdown

Paved (49%)

Unknown (32%)

Sett (6%)

Gravel (3%)

Compacted (2%)

Natural Ground (2%)

Paved (1%)

Cobblestone (1%)

Wood (1%)

Unpaved Trail (1%)

Fine Gravel (1%)

Unhewn cobblestone (1%)

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

ℹ️ Shoulder season

Snow Risk

Unlikely

Mud Risk

15%

Low

Ice Risk

Unlikely

✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 14.9 km, 386m ascent, max altitude 683.5m, ~4h duration.

Essential 4 items

👟
Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
📱
Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
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2L hydration pack

Estimated 1.9L needed
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Energy bars & gels

Est. 1330 kcal burn

Recommended 3 items

🧴
Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
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Mini first aid kit

Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
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Microspikes / light crampons

Snow risk in Dec, Jan, Feb

Nice to have 1 items

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Gaiters

Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Molini to Samone (14.9 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

Molini

No transit stops detected nearby.

Finish — Getting Back

Samone

No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.

🗺️ Transit directions (Google)

Nearby Points of Interest

🛖 Shelters

Shelter 1.2 km off trail
Shelter km 5.9 · 1.0 km off trail

💧 Water Sources

Drinking Water 1.2 km off trail
Drinking Water 863m off trail
Drinking Water km 0.1 · On trail
Drinking Water km 0.2 · 478m off trail
Drinking Water km 0.3 · 99m off trail

🏠 Mountain Huts

Rifugio Serot 1.5 km off trail
Bivacco Malga Cima km 14.9 · 941m off trail

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Via Claudia Augusta Stage 8: Pergine Vals, Piazza Gavazzi → Molini

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Via Claudia Augusta Stage 10: Samone → San Donato

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