During WWI the hut was the military logistics centre of the valley. Near the farm a small church commemorates the fallen of the Gemona Battalion; there are also the relics of military shelters and a cavern known by the name of "Compagnia dei Briganti".
Site
Dogna (Ud)
From the Dogna village, you cross the Fella river and climb up the whole Dogna valley; after leaving behind the small hamlets of the valley and after some hairpin bends, you reach the Plan dei Spadovai Alpine farm, which lies adjacent to the road.
Access to the malga: Easy (farm accessible by car)
Owner
Municipality of Dogna (Ud)
Altitude (m.a.s.l.)
1116
Cartography
Tabacco n. 18 Alpi Carniche Orientali - Canal del Ferro; Tabacco n. 19 Alpi Giulie Occidentali - Tarvisiano.
Catering
Rural tourism. You can taste the products of the farm throughout the grazing period.
And then...
From that Alpine farm you can climb to Sella Sompodogna, up to the namesake farm, and you can also climb further on to the Fratelli Grego shelter.
Before the Dogna valley, you can visit the territorial museum in Dogna, with an itinerary showing the palaeontological, historical, and ethnographic peculiarities of this area, and where a slab of rock with the footprints of a phytosaur of the Triassic is kept.
Events
July – Feast at Plan dei Spadovai. July-August – Homage to Fred Pittino. August – Feast of St. Lawrence
KML
Historical point of interest
Botanic point of interest
Faunal point of interest
Museums
Mountain Bike tails
Nordic Walking tails
Trekking trails
Farmhouse
Dairy products sales
Equipped for overnight
Cold dish
Hot dish
Small Local Productions