Location: Lase/Laze, Matajur, 33040 Savogna/Sovodnja (UD) | Rifugio G. G. Pelizzo
The Matajur Astrolab Amateur Astronomy Association invites you to a one-of-a-kind evening where you'll explore the wonders of the night sky from one of the most iconic locations in Benečija—Mount Matajur.
Program:
- 7:30 PM – Meet at Pelizzo Mountain Hut. 7:40 PM – Departure for the astro hike.
- 8:30 PM – Dinner at Dom na Matajure Mountain Hut (1,554 m / 5,098 ft).
- 9:30 PM – Continue the hike with guided stargazing.
- 11:00 PM – Return to the starting point.
Details:
- Route: CAI trails 736 and 750.
- Elevation gain: 320 m (1,050 ft).
- Difficulty: Moderate. Basic mountain hiking experience is recommended.
Recommended gear:
- Hiking boots
- Layered outdoor clothing
- Headlamp with a red-light mode
- Water
- A blanket or ground mat for lying on the grass.
In case of bad weather, the event will be rescheduled.
Participation fee:
- Adults: €35
- Youth (ages 12–18): €20
- Children under 12: €12
The fee includes dinner at Dom na Matajure Mountain Hut (main course, dessert, and one beverage).
Registration:
Advance registration is required. Email or call (+39) 375 817 1668.