Italy Alpenglow over the Dolomites near Passo Giau
Small elevated ridge above Passo Giau on the south side of the road.
Easy access from the roadside with a short walk uphill.
The elevated position provides clean views of Ra Gusela and the surrounding Dolomite peaks without roads or buildings in the frame.
Excellent location for sunset and alpenglow photography.
Easy access from the roadside with a short walk uphill.
The elevated position provides clean views of Ra Gusela and the surrounding Dolomite peaks without roads or buildings in the frame.
Excellent location for sunset and alpenglow photography.
Photography Tips
Best light is during sunset when the peaks can glow with strong alpenglow colors.
Moving a few meters up the ridge helps to avoid the road in the foreground.
A tripod is useful in low light conditions.
Moving a few meters up the ridge helps to avoid the road in the foreground.
A tripod is useful in low light conditions.
Travel Information
Parking is available at Passo Giau near the restaurant.
The spot is located just above the road and can be reached within a few minutes on foot.
Easy access in summer and winter depending on road conditions.
The spot is located just above the road and can be reached within a few minutes on foot.
Easy access in summer and winter depending on road conditions.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
No info yet
Best Timing
All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset
05:19 - 21:01
| current local time: 15:05
Photo Themes
Alpenglow
Landscape
Mountain
Sunset
winter
Locations
Dolomites
Veneto
Passo Giau
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