Cabin Sinel
1.6Capanna Sinel
2,000m
Veneto, Italy
About
Capanna Sinel stands at 2,000m on the Asiago Plateau in the Veneto Alps. Reach it from Asiago town in 3–4 hours on foot via well-marked trails through beech forest and open pasture. The hut sits on the plateau's eastern edge, making it a logical base for day walks across the Altopiano dei Sette Comuni or climbs into the Brenta Dolomites to the east. Winter access is possible by snowshoe when conditions allow.
The hut has 30 beds across simple rooms with shared facilities. Meals focus on regional Veneto cooking: polenta, local cheese, and hearty soups. Half-board is standard. Water comes from a spring; heating is wood-fired. SAT (Società degli Alpinisti Trentini, Ala section) manages the hut and opens it year-round, though staffing varies in winter—ring ahead if visiting outside summer. The hut runs on a self-catering system during quieter periods.
Book through rifugi.net or contact SAT Ala directly. July and August fill 6–8 weeks ahead. May, September, and October are less crowded but offer equally good hiking. Expect to pay around €25–35 per person for half-board. The hut accepts groups; notify them early for parties over 8 people. Arrive by mid-afternoon to secure dinner service.
The hut has 30 beds across simple rooms with shared facilities. Meals focus on regional Veneto cooking: polenta, local cheese, and hearty soups. Half-board is standard. Water comes from a spring; heating is wood-fired. SAT (Società degli Alpinisti Trentini, Ala section) manages the hut and opens it year-round, though staffing varies in winter—ring ahead if visiting outside summer. The hut runs on a self-catering system during quieter periods.
Book through rifugi.net or contact SAT Ala directly. July and August fill 6–8 weeks ahead. May, September, and October are less crowded but offer equally good hiking. Expect to pay around €25–35 per person for half-board. The hut accepts groups; notify them early for parties over 8 people. Arrive by mid-afternoon to secure dinner service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book 2–3 weeks ahead for weekends and peak season (July–August); weekdays are more flexible. Contact the hut directly or use rifugi.net for availability.
Open June through September for regular operations; winter access by snowshoe is possible but call ahead to confirm staffing, as availability is weather-dependent.
From Asiago town, follow well-marked trails through beech forest and open pasture to the hut on the Asiago Plateau's eastern edge—3 to 4 hours on foot.
30 beds in simple shared rooms with shared bathrooms; meals focus on regional Veneto cuisine, typically including pasta, polenta, and local cheeses.
Yes—the approach from Asiago is moderate and well-marked, making it accessible for families and hiking beginners; it's also a solid base for day walks across the Altopiano dei Sette Comuni.
Quick Facts
- Managing club
- SAT
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- Dormitory
- Emergency
- Private rooms
Facilities
Breakfast
Meals served
Drinking water
Contact & Booking
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- Website