Named as a UNESCO world heritage site, the Dolomites really are a nature lover's paradise. From high mountains to deep valleys, the Dolomites are a place to visit if you want to be active. Plus, it’s where via ferrata was born, and that legacy lives on in its hundreds of via ferrata routes.
Country code
+39
Currency
Euro
Language
Italian
Best time to visit
The European summer and spring months are the best time to visit for via ferrata
Weather
The summers are warm and the winters are very cold. There is often significant cloud cover
How to get there
Verona is the closest airport, from there you can travel by bus or car to your final destination
In this region, you’ll find via ferrata routes to suit all levels. The via ferrata routes were originally created to make mountains more accessible. That means you get access to some awesome mountains like the Marmolada, the tallest mountain in the Dolomites, or high mountain passes like the San Pellegrino Pass. Plus, because most of them were created so long ago, they have some historical significance too as this region is basically the birthplace of this sport
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