As we had some distance to cover today, plus a long hike, we left Calalzo at 7.30 to get some breakfast, then lunch for the walk. Collina is also close to the Austrian border turning off at Forni Avoltri and heading into remote country on a steep, narrow, winding road through small villages. Arriving at a parking place by a restaurant we fuelled up on drinks and headed off up the mountain hiking path. The first part of the track was rubbly but with a relatively easy slope to walk. However, that changed part way up and the latter part was not so easy. Puffing and panting our way to the Pass, we came across more barracks from the 1st WW. It would have been a hard life up there but extremely beautiful out over Austria
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