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Dolomiti di Brenta Trek - Accommodation Before & After Included

Duration: 6 days
Trails: T3 trails
Distance: 10 - 15 km per day
Ascent per day: 500 - 1000 m ascent per day

> Challenging trails, but no via ferrata sections included
> A quiet alternative to the hustle and bustle of the Alta Via 1 and 2
> Accommodation arranged before and after the trek

The Dolomiti di Brenta Trek in 6 days offers a unique opportunity to discover one of the most beautiful mountain ranges of the Italian Alps. In the province of Trentino you will hike through the impressive landscape of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, passing rugged limestone peaks, quiet valleys and unspoiled nature. The trek begins in Madonna di Campiglio and ends in Molveno, as you experience the diversity of this region step by step along the way.

This route is ideal for experienced hikers who don't want technical climbing demands, but do enjoy challenging terrain. Steep climbs and descents are part of the tour, but the reward is great: panoramic views that impress every time. Along the way you will find rest in hospitable mountain huts, where you can enjoy hearty meals from Trentino and the typical atmosphere of the Dolomites.

What makes this trek extra special is that your journey runs smoothly from start to finish. Your accommodation before and after the trek is already arranged, so you can relax before departure and afterwards. Whether you're recharging for the days ahead or reflecting on the experience, everything is geared toward making your hiking adventure unforgettable.

Itinerary

Day
1

Arrival day

To ensure you're well rested and ready for your Brenta Trek, we've arranged a comfortable stay in a local hotel here in Madonna di Campiglio. Take the day to relax, settle into your room and explore the town at your own pace. In the evening, relax and recharge your batteries - tomorrow your journey into the Brenta Dolomites begins!

Hotel Bonapace ***S (Madonna di Campiglio)

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Hotel Bonapace ***S (Madonna di Campiglio)
Hotel Bonapace ***S (Madonna di Campiglio)
Day
2

Madonna di Campiglio - Rifugio Tuckett

Duration: 05:00 h
Distance: 11.3 km
Ascent: 1130 m
Descent: 400 m

Starting from the alpine town of Madonna di Campiglio, your adventure begins with a choice: take the easy way up to the Grostè Pass by cable car, or take on the challenge of the ascent on foot - and earn these views the hard way!

From the Grostè Pass, path 316 winds through rocky outcrops and tranquil pastures on a gentle descent to the Tuckett Hut. Along the way you'll be rewarded with views of the Presanella, Adamello and Brenta mountain ranges. A warm welcome awaits you at this refuge, a favourite stop for hikers and the perfect place to relax and recharge your batteries.

Rifugio Tuckett

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Rifugio Tuckett
Rifugio Tuckett
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3

Rifugio Tuckett - Rifugio Alimonta

Duration: 04:50 h
Distance: 9.3 km
Ascent: 860 m
Descent: 510 m

The day begins at the Rifugio Tuckett, where the trail climbs steadily through rugged rocky terrain. With the imposing Crozzon di Brenta and other legendary peaks towering above you, it's the kind of scenery that makes every step feel epic. The well-marked path keeps you on track and offers breathtaking views of rugged limestone cliffs and glacial landscapes.

As you climb, the trail throws in some steep inclines to test your stamina - especially as you approach the Alimonta Hut, which stands at an impressive 2,580 metres. The final stretch requires a steady footing, with loose rocks and uneven paths adding to the adventure. Along the way you will find cascading streams and towering rock spires. It's as challenging as it is rewarding!

Rifugio Alimonta

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Rifugio Alimonta
Rifugio Alimonta
Day
4

Rifugio Alimonta - Rifugio Agostini

Duration: 05:30 h
Distance: 11.7 km
Ascent: 670 m
Descent: 870 m

From the Alimonta mountain hut, the trail climbs gently into the rugged heart of the Brenta Dolomites, where the limestone peaks rise like something out of a dream. As you enter this landscape, the trail challenges you with steep climbs and descents that require concentration, fitness and a sense of adventure. The sweeping views will take your breath away - if the walk hasn't already!

The descent eases as you approach the Rifugio Agostini, perfectly set in a natural alpine amphitheatre. This cosy refuge is the perfect place to relax, recharge your batteries and take in the awe-inspiring cliffs that frame the horizon. It's a stage that will leave you exhilarated by the sheer beauty of the Brenta Trek.

Note: Keep in mind that if you go at the beginning of the season, there may still be snow, which makes the route potentially dangerous without snow equipment.

Rifugio Agostini

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Rifugio Agostini
Rifugio Agostini
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5

Rifugio Agostini - Rifugio Malga Andalo - Molveno

Duration: 08:10 h
Distance: 19.6 km
Ascent: 500 m
Descent: 2030 m

Leaving the Rifugio Agostini behind, the path begins with a gentle descent over rocky terrain, gradually opening up to lush meadows with wildflowers, crossed by bubbling streams. The tranquillity of the surroundings makes this part of the journey almost magical, leading to the welcoming Malga Andalo. Surrounded by mountain pastures, this is the perfect place to stop and enjoy a well-earned snack or a refreshing drink.

Once you've soaked up the peaceful atmosphere, the final stage of your adventure begins: the way back to civilization. To get there, follow the forest road or Strada Forestale Bondai, the easiest and longest route. It follows a well-maintained path through the forest, taking about 1.5 to 2 hours. This route is suitable for all levels and offers a straightforward, gentle descent. Once you arrive in Molveno, your adventure in the Brenta Dolomites is over!

Note: If you prefer an easier and stress-free option to descend to Molveno, you can take a Jeep Taxi from Rifugio Malga Andalo.

Alpotel Dolomiten (Molveno)

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Alpotel Dolomiten (Molveno)
Alpotel Dolomiten (Molveno)
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6

Departure day

After a well-deserved night's sleep and a hearty breakfast, your adventure comes to an end. Thank you for letting us be a part of your experience - we can't wait to see you again on your next trekking adventure. Arrivederci e a presto!

Included

  • Full travel guide

    You’ll receive access to our trekking app, which serves as your complete digital travel guide for the Dolomite di Brenta Trek. Inside, you’ll find everything you need for your trek: route descriptions, hiking maps, navigation support, payment information, and all the key details specific to your journey.

  • Accommodation

    During your Dolomite di Brenta Trek, you will spend your nights in mountain huts. In the mountain huts we normally only book dormitories, but we can look into private rooms on request. If the private rooms are fully booked or not available in the hut, we automatically book a bed in dormitories for you. Please note that private rooms are more expensive and there will be an additional charge for this.

  • Accommodation before and after the tour

    Accommodation before and after the trek is included. Breakfast is (if possible) part of your stay.

  • Half board (where possible)

    Accommodation in the huts includes dinner and breakfast, unless otherwise indicated in the exclusive list. This allows you to travel lighter and not have to worry about an extra meal. Please note, however, that lunch is not included, but can be purchased at the huts.

  • Breakfast in hotels (where possible)

    Accommodation in the hotels includes breakfast whenever possible. We will arrange this for you as much as possible in advance. Please note that lunch and dinner are not included, but can be ordered at the accommodation or in the village.

  • Navigation support

    Our trekking app also includes built-in navigation support. With GPS-based maps and offline access, you can follow the trail confidently and stay on route even without mobile signal.

Excluded

  • Traveling to and from

    You have to make your own way to the starting point. The total amount does not include personal transport.

  • Transfers

    Should you need any form of (public) transport on location, this is not part of the trekking package. This includes the use of taxi, bus, cable cars, gondolas, ferries, etc.

  • Lunch

    Half-board is included in the price of this trek. Lunch, however, is not. You can get something to eat at the mountain huts along the way.

  • Travel Insurance

    Your international travel insurance is your own responsibility. Discuss your itinerary with the insurance company before your trek.

  • Personal expenses

    Personal expenses on such as souvenirs, drinks, and other similar expenses are for your own account.

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