Wandelen en alpinisme in de Dolomieten

During the First World War the area Lagazuoi - 5 Torri was the scene of severe fightings between Italian and Austria-Hungarian troops. The sacrifice of the Alpini (Italian Mountain Troopers) and the Kaiserjäger (Austro-Hungarian Alpine Troopers) will forever be a part of history. In their honour the via ferrata at Piccolo Lagazuoi was restored. Hikers can now enjoy a great excursion with an insight into the tragic history of the Lagazuoi area. The trail extends over approximately 3000 metres with a vertical drop of 700 metres, with iron ropes, a hanging bridge, tunnels and trenches. The trail is intended for trained and expert hikers.

The hike starts in Oberolang. Follow the paved road uphill until it joins trail no. 20B, which leads through the forest to the Brunstalm – a great spot for a short break with scenic views.

From the alpine hut, continue on trail no. 20, which becomes steeper and more demanding. The route climbs across alpine meadows and rocky sections up to the Kühwiesenkopf summit, offering a stunning panorama over the Dolomites and the Puster Valley.

An easy hiking of 2,5 km, in the Wielental/Valle di Vila, which presents no difficulties and is therefore well suited for families and children.

PEDERÜ - FANES (2042m, H: 2 hours) - LIMOSEE (2171m, H: 2,5 hours) - GROSS-FANES (2104m, H: 3 hours)
From Pederü follow trail number 7 to the Fanes hut, where you will have the opportunity to taste typical dishes based on simple and genuine ingredients. Alternatively, you can reach the Lavarella hut, with its new microbrewery, the highest in Europe, where you can enjoy an authentic artisan beer. From the Fanes mountain hut, continue to the left and you will reach Lake Limo and the Fanes Grande mountain hut. The breathtaking view, enhanced by three idyllic lakes, makes this hike unique.

This relaxing winter hike starts at the parking place of Spëscia. During this hike you can enjoy the fresh air of the forest up to the Hospice Santa Croce, from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the peaks of the Dolomites.

This easy hike starts in San Cassiano and goes through snow-covered meadows, pastureland and woods, passes along the feet of the Sas dla Crusc and presents wonderful views of the Marmolada, Sella massif, Puez and Sass de Putia.

The unspoiled scenery and glimpses of game such as chamois and roe deer make this hike an unforgettable experience.

The hike to Lorenzi Hütte is a great opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Dolomites. You can reach the hut on foot either from Gassl or Geiselsberg. Path Nr. 3 leads you through a stunning alpine landscape, passing lush meadows and shaded forests as you steadily make your way to the destination. The hike is well-marked and suitable for both experienced hikers and families. Along the way, you’ll enjoy impressive views of the surrounding peaks and the idyllic scenery. After a moderate ascent, you’ll finally arrive at Lorenzi Hütte, located on a beautiful plateau. Here, you can take a well-deserved break and enjoy the delicious regional specialties served in the cozy hut. The peaceful setting and fresh mountain air make this a perfect retreat to relax and rejuvenate. For those who prefer a more convenient option or have less time, Lorenzi Hütte is also accessible by car. Whether you choose to hike or drive, Lorenzi Hütte offers an ideal starting point to enjoy nature and spend a relaxing day in the mountains.

The Dolomites High Route no. 2 was among the first of 10 “official” Dolomites High Routes to be described and signposted. The High Route is also known as the "way of the legends" as it passes through Dolomites mountains and valleys rich in myths and legends: for example the Odle group and the Sella group with the legends of the Ladin people or Feltre with the tales of ogres and witches. The multi-day excursion can be completed in several stages going from north to south. Starting point is Bressanone/Brixen, the quaint town of South Tyrol, rich in history. Arrival is the town of Feltre with the river Piave, witness of some of the tragic events of World War I. The route crosses three provinces, Bolzano, Trento and Belluno and 10 mountain groups (Plose, Pütia/Peitlerkofel, Odle/Geisler, Puez, Sella, Padon, Marmolada, Bocche, Pala, Feltre group), among which Plose, Padon and the Lusia-Bocche group are not part of the Dolomites. The Dolomites High Route no. 2 offers a nice variety of hiking and climbing and the chance to discover art and culture. So, for example, it is worth a visit the city of Bressanone with its museums and works of art and, not to forget, the many historical sites of World War I that you meet along the way.

This relatively easy snowshoe hike, with little variation in altitude, goes through the Armentarola meadows in San Cassiano and is ideal for anyone looking for something a bit different for half a day.

Snow-covered meadows and fantastic views await you. You can gaze all around from the Setsas to the Col di Lana, from the Sass de Pütia to the Sassongher, from the Lavarella to the Conturines and Lagazuoi. And when, in late afternoon, the sun tinges the peaks of the Dolomites with pink or red, the natural spectacle is simply perfect.

The Ütia Gardenacia hut above La Villa is an excellent starting point for a number of different walks in its vicinity, to absorb the peace and quiet that still reigns in this area.

If you're lucky, you may even see the chamoix goats and marmot squirrels which, in the company of the cows and horses, thanks to the abundant and nutritious grass in the high mountain pastures.

An altidude hike from Passo Valparola to San Cassiano under the Setsas peak and to the Pralongiá plateau. Admire impressive views over the entire Alta Badia mountains with a close-up of the Lagazuoi top and the majestic peaks of Lavarela and Conturines. If you wish to extend your itinerary, you can even ascend the Setsas mountain.

This easy snowshoe hike goes along the southern edge of the Puez-Odle Nature Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site), away from the ski slopes on the famous Sellaronda circuit. On a lovely hike through meadows and woods covered in deep snow, you can discover the natural scenery of the Dolomites from an entirely new perspective.

Before heading out on the hike check the weather forecast and the avalanche report http://www.arpa.veneto.it/neve_valanghe/it/pdf/dolomiti_nevevalanghe.pdf.

The hike to Oberegger Alm is a wonderful experience for anyone looking to explore the beauty of the Dolomites on foot. There are two starting points for this hike: you can begin in Gassl or Geiselsberg. The path Nr. 3 brings you through picturesque landscapes with dense forests and wide meadows, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountain peaks. The hike is easily accessible and provides a relaxing way to enjoy nature. After a pleasant ascent, you’ll finally reach Oberegger Alm, situated on a beautiful plateau. Here, you can refresh yourself in the cozy hut with traditional South Tyrolean delicacies and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the alm.

For those who prefer a more convenient option, Oberegger Alm is also accessible by car. Whether you choose to hike or drive, the alm is the perfect place to enjoy a break in the midst of nature. Oberegger Alm is an ideal destination for hikers and nature lovers who want to experience an easily accessible yet idyllic mountain retreat in the Dolomites.

The open-air art gallery, with works by artists from the Dolomites region, is quite unique. The "Tru di Artisć" (artists' path) between La Villa and San Cassiano was created in summer 2011 and a new sculpture is added every now and then. Continuing across meadows and pasture land, you pass through San Cassiano to Armentarola at the feet of the Lavarela and Conturines.

The "Tru di artisć", as the path of the artists is called in Ladin, is an open-air gallery that was inaugurated in summer 2011 and is regularly enriched with artworks by various artists from the Ladin valleys. The starting point of the exhibition is in La Villa in the neighbourhood of Altin. The approximately 3.5 km long path is closed to motorised traffic and winds along the Gadera River to the Museum Ladin Ursus ladinicus in San Cassiano.

As among the various artistic forms, poetry plays an essential role in addition to sculpture several panels have been erected along the path in this regard, presenting verses in Ladin language.

On this easy hike through forests and fields, you can experience the magic of winter in the Dolomites at close quarters.
The Cherz Plateau, between the villages of Corvara, La Villa and S.Cassiano, offers a 360° panoramic view over the surrounding Dolomites. It also an outstanding viewpoint for the Marmolada glacier.

Before heading out on the hike check the weather forecast and the avalanche report http://www.arpa.veneto.it/neve_valanghe/it/pdf/dolomiti_nevevalanghe.pdf.

The hike to the Moarhof Alm in Hofern starts at the Gelenke parking lot. From there, follow the "Murmeltierweg" trail, which takes you to the alpine hut in about one hour. This hike involves an elevation gain of approximately 240 meters. The path is pleasant and leads through a picturesque landscape of meadows and forests, with occasional views of the surrounding mountains. The Murmeltierweg trail is well-marked and particularly popular with families due to its ease and the interesting glimpses of nature it offers. Once you reach the Moarhof Alm, you can enjoy local specialties and soak in the relaxing atmosphere of the hut.

The Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park has been included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites on account of its distinctive natural features.
The unique, legendary atmosphere of Fanes and the stunning scenery all make this hike, which starts in San Cassiano, an unforgettable experience.

Family-friendly hike to the Bauhoff Inn, located above the village of Uttenheim, at 1000 m altitude.

This medium-easy routeruns circularly between the villages of Corvara and Colfosco, at the foot of the majestic Sassongher mountain. The initial ascent through the woods will then give way to a spectacular view of the north face of the Sella massif.

Before heading out on the hike check the weather forecast and the avalanche report http://www.arpa.veneto.it/neve_valanghe/it/pdf/dolomiti_nevevalanghe.pdf.

Just beneath the church, walk past the nearby barn and cross the two bridges, continuing to Pecëi. Then follow the forest roads marked 17a and 17b to Spizan and finally past Cëindles all the way to Juvel, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the majestic Sass dla Crusc peak. To walk back, take the forestry road no. 9.

This snowshoe hike starts in Badia and takes hikers through the characteristic alpine landscape of the Armentara meadows. You walk across snow-covered meadows of unique beauty. The alpine huts and farmsteads along the way bear witness to the work of man: here the farmers have shaped the landscape through their labour over the years, maintaining an intact balance with the surrounding nature.

Easy walk from Corvara along the river to Hotel Bel Sit, passing through Pescosta to Colfosco and back to Corvara.

This easy hike starts in San Cassiano and takes you through a winter wonderland of magical beauty.

The view from the Pralongiá plateau is unique, with a 360° panorama of some of the most beautiful peaks in the Dolomites: from the Marmolada glacier to the Sella massif, from the Fanes group to the peaks on the southern edge of the Puez-Odle Natural Park, such as the Sassongher and Sass de Pütia.

The perfect family-oriented hike starts in Badia and leads to the feet of the mighty faces of the Sasso di Santa Croce and through the snow-covered Armentara meadows.

Put on your snowshoes and set off for a magical adventure across the Armentara meadows covered in a soft and white blanket of snow. As soon as you take your first steps on the fresh snow, a unique panorama of the imposing Sas dla Crusc massif will sorround you. Once you reach the La Crusc hut, you can finally enjoy one of the typical Ladin dishes. We also recommend a visit to the highest little church in Europe, which is located just a few steps from the hut.

The hike to Mühlbacher Badl starts at the Mühlbachtal parking lot and follows trail no. 2. The leisurely walk takes about 30 minutes and leads through the picturesque Mühlbachtal, accompanied by the soothing sound of the stream. At the end of the trail, you reach Mühlbacher Badl, a charming spot perfect for relaxing and unwinding. This short but rewarding hike is ideal for those who enjoy nature and tranquility.

This easy snowshoes excursion in San Cassiano takes you through a winter wonderland of magical beauty.

The view from the Pralongiá plateau is unique, with a 360° panorama of some of the most beautiful peaks in the Dolomites: from the Marmolada glacier to the Sella massif, from the Fanes group to the peaks on the southern edge of the Puez-Odle Nature Park, such as the Sassongher and Sass de Pütia.