Alta Via della Marmotta

The Meraner Höhenweg, or Merano High Mountain Trail, is a 100-kilometer circular trek through the stunning Texelgruppe Nature Park in South Tyrol. It’s a must-do for hikers of all levels, offering everything from lush forests to rugged, rocky landscapes. Whether you're a trekking newbie or a seasoned hiker, this trail is as rewarding as it is accessible, and you can complete the full loop in 5 to 8 days, depending on your pace. Plus, the cozy alpine huts and charming hotels along the way offer the warm South Tyrolean hospitality you won’t forget. What sets the Meraner Höhenweg apart is how it lets you truly experience South Tyrol’s natural beauty and culture without needing technical skills. Unlike tougher routes like the Alta Via 2, this trail strikes the perfect balance between breathtaking scenery and rich cultural stops. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know to plan your trek!

Many islands in the Mediterranean Sea, such as Crete and Mallorca, are great for walking adventures in spring and autumn and Sardinia is definitely one of them. The island is huge and is a perfect combination of rugged mountains and a picture perfect coastline. All across the island you can find exciting trails, both inland and close to the sea. Some follow the cultural heritage and others take you deep into the impressive mountain ranges. As Sardinia is not well-known as a place for hiking, it is sometimes hard to find the right kind of hike. At Bookatrekking.com we did the research for you and made a list with the 5 best hikes you can do on this breathtaking island.

Seceda. The Dolomites' absolute best view, right? We must be careful of what we say because we probably state the same in our blog posts about Cadini di Misurina, Lago di Braies and Lagazuoi. It is extremely hard to select a winner when it comes to the perfect Dolomites vibes. You can spend an entire Summer exploring all the goodness this UNESCO World Heritage Area has to offer. We know, that even if you only have a week, you’ll probably go to Seceda. Let us help you get there. To hike or not to hike to the Seceda ridgeline. That is the ultimate question. There is an easy way up to one of the most beautiful ridgelines in the world and, then, there is a harder way to get there. You can even turn it into an overnight trek. Let’s get to it!