Wandelen en alpinisme in de Dolomieten

Before the construction of the road connection to Val Gardena valley, the postman brought mail to the valley using the old Poststeig Trail.

The Dolorama Track: Hiking in the realm of the Dolomites A 4-day hiking tour in a breath-taking Alpine landscape with spectacular panoramic views, from Rodenecker mountain pastures to Laion/Lajen   The beautiful peaks of the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Dolomites are always in view! The Dolorama Route runs in four stages, from the Rodenecker mountain pastures to the village of Laion/Lajen – an unforgettable hiking experience through the valleys and mountains of the Dolomites.
 
The 61-km long Dolorama tour starts gently and then passes through the unique varied landscape of the Dolomites. Leaving the rich pastures of the Rodenecker and Lüsner Alm pastures, the route reaches the rugged rock formations of the Aferer and Villnösser Geisler, leading through pastures and meadows down to the village of Lajen/Laion. A spectacular panoramic view is to see along the entire tour on the horizon: the unique high rock formations of the Dolomites. First, the impressive Peitlerkofel in Funes/Villnöss, close to the Gömajoch ridge in the Puez-Geisler Nature Park comes into view, and then the Raschötz mountain pasture, withe the view extends to the peaks of Langkofel, Plattkofel and Schlern.
 
The Dolorama trail consists almost entirely of forestry paths and hiking trails , and is only crossed once by a road. Along the way there are many rest areas and panorama points to stop at: for example, the prehistoric settlement site at Astmoos on the Luson/Lüsner Alm pasture or the alpine pastures of Raschötz. For those who want to undertake the 4-day tour in stages, there are many access paths and descents along the entire route. These, as well as the starting point and target destination, are all easily accessible by public bus.

There are many Alpine huts along the way, offering refreshments and accommodation. All in all: a pure experience of the Dolomites !

Dolorama - Total Distance
» Starting point: Zumis car park, Rodengo/Rodeneck
» Endpoint: Laion/Lajen
» Route: 61 km | ascent: 2,356 hm | descent: 3,004 hm
» Walking time: approx. 19 hours 15 min.

Stages of the Route:
» Stage 1: from the Zumis car park at the Rodeneckker/Lüsner Alm mountain pasture to the Maurerberghütte hut (ca 6.30 h)
» Stage 2: from the Maurerberghütte mountain hut to the Schlüterhütte alpine hut (ca. 4.45 h)
» Stage 3: from the Schlüterhütte alpine hut to the Raschötz shelter hut (ca. 5 h)
» Stage 4: from the Raschötz shelter hut to the village of Laion/Lajen (ca. 3 h)

This Art & Nature Trail at Monte Pana in S. Cristina puts the focus on art and nature – on the artistic quality of the mountains and on the tradition of carving, deeply rooted in Val Gardena. The art works by acclaimed sculptors from Val Gardena stage S. Cristina, Monte Pana and the surrounding mountain world, fusing nature and art into a harmonious one.

This route leads to various points of historical interest, offering magnificent panoramic views of the Val d'Isarco

On this panoramic hike on the Alpe di Siusi, you can experience nature intensively and enjoy the magnificent panoramic views.

Starting from a breathtaking landscape at the foot of the Sassolungo group, this relaxed winter trail leads through snow-covered forests to Monte Pana.

This relaxed circular hike through snow-covered forests to the foot of the Sassopiatto is a true landscape experience.

The sassolungo represents the Val Gardena and it's one of the important mountains here in the surroundings. Climbing up the forcella you will get a fantastic view of the mountains which sourrounds us. Walking up until the forcella you will appreciate the astouning view of the Sella and the Marmolada. You have a lot of possibilities to walk there around and also for climbers there are no limits.

The Vallunga is the entrance to the Naturepark Puez - Odle. It lasts a few km and it's in the middle of woods and mountains. The valley has a flair of quiteness and calm and everybody can enjoy it during a walk in the valley.

Troi Paian is a historical high-altitude trail that leads from the Valle Isarco through the Dolomites to the Venetian Plain. One stage is from Lajen/Laion to Ortisei. The Troi Paian is Val Gardena's oldest path that existed already in the Bronze Age and served as a connecting path to the Valle Isarco.

This Walk leads from Laion to Ceves and up to the Unterpulghütte hut, and from there to Pedrutsch and back along the Poststeig trail. Along the way there are beatiful views of the Dolomites.

This walk leads from Laion to Ceves and up to the Unterpulghütte hut, and from there to the Ramitzler Schwaige hut. Along the way there are beautiful views of the Dolomites.

Family hike across meadows and fields with magnificent panoramic views.

A short, yet idyllic winter hike across the snowy winter landscape of Monte Pana. This sunny circuit is ideal for a calm winter hike amongst snow-covered meadows and perfectly suitable for families.

Leisurely and relaxing hike from Furnes through the Resciesa forest to the Holy Cross Chapel.

Starting from the Resciesa mountain station, follow trail no. 35, which takes you to the Resciesa hut. From there the trail continue along the same path to the cross. Arrived at the cross, which is the highest point on this hike (2281 m), follow trail no. 31, which takes you to the Valluzza pass. Here, you can admire the unique view from the Val d’Isarco to the Sciliar. The hike continues along trail no. 35, past the Ega Ciajiarines spring to Brogles. The return route passes along the Costa dl Cason to the mountain station of the Resciesa funicular.

The route, which takes about 2:30h, leads along a forest and meadow path from San Pietro in Valle to the Unterpulghut.

The Vallunga is the entrance to the Naturepark Puez - Odle. It lasts a few km and it's in the middle of woods and mountains. The valley has a flair of quiteness and calmness, which you can enjoy during a walk in the valley. The Puez hut is located right in the middle of the nature parc, it's also possible to spend a night in the hut.

 

With its breath-taking panoramic views in high mountain terrain, the walk from S. Pietro to Rasciesa runs through lush vegetation and across colorful meadows in bloom.

This walk dedicated to the minstrel Walther von der Vogelweide runs between Laion, Novale and Albions. In the future there will be information board placed at specific points along the route, on the life and work of this minstrel, to pass on this information to those walking through this beatiful landscape. There are several places to stop for meal or a rest along the route.

Alpe Resciesa is a very suitable place to try this trendy winter sport. The funicular takes you comfortably up to the top station. On a simply route you finally reach the huge summit cross. The effort is rewarded. There are magnificent views down to Val di Funes and to the mountain scenery of the Sella massif, the Sassolungo Group and the Sciliar.

The new family adventure trail Legian 993 can be reached from the village square or sports field and can be walked comfortably by young and old explorers in about one hour. On the way there are always little surprises that lead you through the history of time. At the beginning you reach a timeline which leads to a small overview of the different epochs. The trail continues to the Stone Age and Bronze Age with wooden tents and animals. Following the path through the forest you come up to the so-called weather cross where the Roman period is located. Here there is a high tower that can be climbed. Further down again through the forest you come to the Middle Ages with a balance course. Arrived at the sound station, you get back to the present by plane and a small climbing tour. This is where the adventure trail ends.

Family hike through meadows and fields in the low mountain range to Ansitz Lusenegg.

Start of the excursion is the cable car station Rasciesa. The path starts estway to Cason and Forcella-Valluzza. After around 30 minutes you see a water fountain and soon you arrived on the Brogles hut. Return on the same path.

This route leads to various points of historical interest, offering magnificent panoramic views of the Val d'Isarco

A pleasant meadow hike on the mountains of Laion, with beatiful views. Especially recommended in spring or autumn. The Poststeig trail on the return route is a historical connecting path, its origins go back hundreds of years.

The circular hiking trail with duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes is perfect to make an excursion with the whole family. Besides a cross and a small pond, there is also a lot to discover at the Unterpulghut.

The beautiful meadow hike with constantly beautiful views is especially recommended in spring and autumn. The Poststeig trail in the return route is a historical connecting path between Laion and Ortisei.

This walk leads from Laion to Ceves and up to the Unterpulghütte hut, and from there to Pedrutsch and back along the Poststeig trail. Along the way there are beatiful views of the Dolomites.

Permanent IVV trail

Gateway to the Dolomites. Round trip for experienced hikers on the high Alpine pasture of Resciesa at the entrance to Val Gardena/Grödner Tal, with great panoramic views of the Dolomites.