12 Days
Arrival in Bolzano (6/23), time at leisure - Overnight at a hotel Chrys*** or similar in Bolzano area.
Hotel breakfast and check out. Transfer to Vigo di Fassa and start your hike in the Catinaccio/Rosengarten group reaching the iconic Vajolet towers reaching re Alberto mountain hut. Return to your bus and transfer to Val di Funes, with a stop at Lake Carezza for pictures. Arrive at the hotel at about 7-7.30 pm. Dinner and overnight in Val di Funes in Santa Maddalena, hotel Fines***.
Duration of the walk: 3 - 3,5 hours; elevation: ↑↓ 390m / 1,280 ft; length: 9 km / 6 miles
Overnight Stay at Funes Valley for Sunset, prefer ACCOMMODATION such as a farm house or B&B in Villnoss, funes, St. Peter and so, with the view of meadows and the Odle/Geisler group as the backdrop. Dinner and overnight in Val di Funes in Santa Maddalena
11 km, 400m +
Hotel breakfast and departure to Ortisei, leave the luggage on the bus/hotel and departure for your hike: taking the cable car Mont Seuc (15euro one way), walking to Saltria, taking the chair lift up to 2000 mt and walking up to Sasso Piatto Mountain hut (2300 mt) and reaching Passo Sella overlooking Sassolungo and Sassopiatto as well as Rosengarten and Marmolada. From passo sella, pick up and check in at your hotel in Ortisei or Selva Val Gardena. Overnight at a hotel in Ortisei, hotel Rodes*** or similar.
-- the guide is available to stay with you, if you only want) --
The advice for a day at leisure is option nr. 1 only to Seceda (half day with return cable car up & down) skipping the rest. The other half day would be free at leisure with paragliding option with instructor (extra, to be booked on the spot aprox 170 euro pp for 20 minutes flight with instructor landing in Ortisei. Return to your hotel, dinner and overnight.
10 km, 350 mt elevation +
Hotel breakfast. Transfer from Ortisei to Passo Pordoi. Trekking along Viel del Pan overlooking the Marmolada massif and with the view over Badia Valley dolomites, Tofana di Rozes and Lako Fedaia. Reaching Porta Vescovo and return along the northern group heading to Passo Pordoi where our bus will pick us up. Return to our hotel in Ortisei, dinner and overnight.
11 km and 400 + (with chair lift open) Otherwise 14 km 650 m. +
Hotel breakfast and departure for a guided road trip by bus, driving along the Dolomites and passing through the most significant mountain passes, with stop overs. Return to your hotel in Ortisei, dinner and overnight.
12 km - 600 +
Hotel breakfast and departure to Passo Gardena by bus and start of our hike, passing through Jimmy Mountain hut, reaching Lago Crespeina. From here you have a beautiful view over the Puez Odle group and over the Puez plateau, reaching Puez mountain hut for lunch and returning to Colfosco. If too long, we can make it shorter bringing a packed lunch and not getting to the mountain hut. --> 9 km, 450 mt + Return to your hotel in Ortisei, dinner and overnight.
9 km – 600 +
Early Check out. Transfer to Passo falzarego. Hiking to Averau and Nuvolau. Return passing at the base of 5 towers and reaching Passo Falzarego, from here, cable car (before 4.30 pm) to rifugio Lagazuoi (if only possible, they didn’t open the reservations yet). Dinner and overnight.
- if entire route, 12 km and 750 + - otherwise 8 km and 380 mt + for the shorter path -
Breakfast and check out, take the cable car down and hike at the Croda da Lago. Trekking to the Croda da Lago. Overnight at hotel Serena *** in Cortina d'Ampezzo
10 km – 550 mt +
Tre cime di lavaredo and Lake Misurina (+ possible Cadini di Misurina). Overnight in Cortina d’Ampezzo.
Check out and time at leisure to reach Tofana with cable car and departure by bus to Bolzano driving along the Pusteria valley and reaching Bolzano. A stop over in Verona is also possible. ***end of services***
