[2026]Dolomite Alta Via 1 Highlights Hiking 7D

Duration7 Days
Difficulty 4 stars
  • Program Outline
  • Dates
  1. D1: China - Cortina d Ampezzo

    Accommodation : Hotel Olimpia (or similar)

    Meal : (On Own)

  2. D2: Cortina d Ampezzo - Lago di Braies - Rifugio Biella
    After a brief bus transfer from Cortina d'Ampezzo, your adventure begins at the stunning Lago di Braies,
    where a leisurely path around the lake will provide photo opportunities of the clear waters and
    surrounding peaks. As the trail ascends, your guide will lead you through a peaceful forest
    before a steeper climb toward the Forcella Sora Forno pass at 2,388 meters, offering
    breathtaking views of the Dolomites. After crossing the pass, you descend slightly to end the
    day at Rifugio Biella, where you'll spend your first night on a high-mountain plateau.

    Transport : Middel Van (1-1.5 hours)

    Meal : Breakfast; Supper

    Trekking Distance : 6.5 kilometers

    Trekking Time : 3-4 hours

    Altitude Gains & Losses : +930/-100 meters

  3. D3: Rifugio Biella - Rifugio Fanes
    From Rifugio Biella, your guide will lead you along a scenic route through the high alpine
    meadows, pointing out possible marmot sightings along the way. The landscape shifts as the
    trail gently descends toward Rifugio Sennes, offering breathtaking views of dramatic rockformations and expansive valleys. Continuing your descent, you’ll follow the soothing sounds
    of a mountain stream until you reach Berggasthaus Pederü, a historic spot from WWI, where
    you’ll spend the night in a picturesque valley.

    Meal : Breakfast; Supper

    Trekking Distance : 7.5 kilometers

    Trekking Time : 3-4 hours

    Altitude Gains & Losses : +60/-840 meters

  4. D4: Rifugio Fanes - Rifugio Scotoni
    Today’s hike is long and challenging, so your guide will ensure an early start and set a
    manageable pace. As you ascend through the steep valley framed by the towering Dolomites,
    you’ll have the option to take a short detour to a nearby lake. After reaching the high plateau
    near Lago Limo, your guide will help you navigate the trickier sections of the trail as you
    approach the Forcella del Lago Lagazuoi pass. After a careful descent, you’ll reach Rifugio
    Scotoni, where your guide will go over tomorrow’s route

    Meal : Breakfast; Supper

    Trekking Distance : 18 kilometers

    Trekking Time : more than 8 hours

    Altitude Gains & Losses : +1700/-530 meters

  5. D5: Rifugio Scotoni - Cortina d Ampezzo
    Starting from Rifugio Scotoni, your guide will take you through former WWI battle zones as
    you head towards the Falzarego Pass. Along the way, you’ll take in views of the imposing
    Tofana di Rozes mountain before turning to a shaded forest path. After a short ascent, you’ll
    reach the famous Cinque Torri rock towers, perfect for a photo stop. The day ends at Rifugio
    Nuvolau, perched on a ridge with some of the best sunset views over the Dolomites.

    Accommodation : Hotel Olimpia (or similar)

    Meal : Breakfast

    Trekking Distance : 9.5 kilometers

    Trekking Time : 5-6 hours

    Altitude Gains & Losses : +630/-780 meters

  6. D6: Cortina d Ampezzo - Cinque Torri - Passo di Giau
    Retracing your steps along the ridge, you’ll descend to the expansive Passo Giau, where
    grazing cattle roam. Your guide will take you through undulating meadows, offering sweeping
    views of the rugged Dolomite peaks. As you continue past Forcella Col Piombin and Forcella
    Giau, you’ll encounter Monte Pelmo’s towering presence. After passing several more mountain
    cols, you’ll end the day with a gentle descent to Rifugio Passo Staulanza.

    Transport : Middel Van (1-1.5 hours)

    Accommodation : Hotel Olimpia (or similar)

    Meal : Breakfast

    Trekking Distance : 18 kilometers

    Trekking Time : more than 8 hours

    Altitude Gains & Losses : +450/-1220 meters

  7. D7: Cortina d Ampezzo; Departure or Extension Program

    Meal : Breakfast

    Trekking Time : 4-5 hours

Date of departureDate of return
2026-07-132026-07-19招募中

Route Type Trekking

Route Code613-26-0601

Independent Group
Customized Itinerary
Family Tour

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