Monfalconi di Forni ( "Monfalconi" is the name of the mountains and "Forni" is referred to Forni di Sopra, the village at their feet ) is a small dolomitic group that belongs to the
Monfalconi ( Carnic pre alps ). It is situated among the valleys
Pra di Toro, D'Arade, Monfalcon di Forni, Binon and Giàf, between the two regioni
Veneto and
Friuli-Venezia-Giulia.
The summits of this group, especially its towers, are well known for their wild beauty but rarely climbed for the long approaches and the difficulty of the routes.
The main peaks of Monfalconi di Forni are:
Torre Bianca ( 2470 m ), Torre Scodovacca ( 2440 m ), Cima Maddalena ( 2410 m ), Torre Berti ( 2195 m ), Cima Giaf ( 2523 m ), Crodon di Giaf ( 2504 m ), "Il Sigaro" ( 2450 m ), Monfalcon di Forni ( 2453 m ), "Il Torrione" ( 2335 m ), Torre di Forni ( 2032 m ), Cima Barbe ( 2303 m ), Cima Biasutti ( 2280 m ),Cima Portòn di Monfalcon ( 2342 m ), Cima dei Pecoli ( 2352 m ), Cima Urtisiel Ovest ( 2264 m ),Cima Urtisiel Est ( 2119 m ) and Cime Lavinal ( 2040 m ).
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