Bivacco Salvedella Vecia
The place
Bivacco Salvedella Vecia on the Cansiglio plateau, Alpago area (Belluno/Pordenone border, Veneto/Friuli, Italy), at 1245 m elevation. Continuous Cansiglio cluster (batches 196+201+225+230+250). An unstaffed CAI bivouac in the "Forest of the Doge" of the Republic of Venice (timber for the Arsenal, ship masts and oars, 16th century). Located in a zone of monumental beeches (Fagus sylvatica) and karst pastures, part of the heritage of the Cimbri (medieval German-speaking colony).
The setting
Cansiglio plateau, Alpago, Belluno/Pordenone, Veneto/Friuli, 1245 m, continuous cluster batches 196-250, Forest of the Doge of Venice, Arsenal 16th century, medieval German-speaking Cimbri.
