Trekking

the most beautiful landscapes in the world

On June 26, 2009, UNESCO added the limestone mountains located in northeastern Italy in the list of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. With this act, the United Nations officially recognized, through their organization for education, science and culture, the unique nature of the Dolomites.

Today the Dolomites, with their famous peaks of the Marmolada (3,342 m), Tre Cime di Lavaredo (2.999 m),Averau (2.649 m), Sciliar (2.563 m), Pale di San Martino(3.192 m) and Monte Pelmo (3.169 m) to name but a few, have their rightful place among the most beautiful mountains on Earth.

Here are some itineraries to enjoy this unique landscape….

Malga Ciapela – Rifugio Fallier
Starting point 1449 m, maximum altitude reached and arrival 2080 m.. Evocative itinerary across the “Val Ombretta”, one of the most beautiful valleys to be found in the area of the Marmolada group, with a breathtaking view on to the south west face of the Marmolada. Many traces are evidence of dramatic events during World War I. Follow CAI track sign posted as n. 610 610. Walking time approx. 3 hours on the road, 2-2,30 hours using the shortcut.

Col di Rocca – Albe – Vallier – Palue
Starting point 1200 m, highest altitude reached 1456 m, arrival 1222m. Extremely easy itinerary, at the foot of Monte Mignon, among old houses and haylofts typical of a rural period which now belongs to the past. Time to complete walk: 1. 30 – 2 hours.

Sottoguda – I Serrai – Malga Ciapela
Departure at 1,258 m, maximum altitude and arrival at 1,449m. One of the most classic itineraries from Rocca Pietore, through a deep gorge of great and charming beauty. Traveling time: 1 hour.