ALL THE BEST EXCURSIONS IN THE ALPS
Rifugio Firenze and Seceda, balcony overlooking the Odle
Perhaps the best excursion of all the Dolomites, enclosed between mountain pastures and vertical walls.

5:00 h

15km

880

10
Aletsch Glacier — Aletschgletscher
The most classic excursion to the Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps.

4.30 h

14km

460

10
Via Ferrata / Klettersteig of the Zugspitze
10 hours of walking, of which 4 on via ferrata, and over 2200 meters of altitude difference, to reach the highest peak in Germany.

7:30 h

11km

2180

10
Saoseo Lake and Viola Lake in Val di Campo
Two lake pearls in a valley dotted with mountain pastures. At its best between October and November.

4.30 h

13km

550

9
Glacier d'Orny and Cabanne du Trient
Excursion to the imposing Orny Glacier, in the Mont Blanc group

6:00 h

13km

970

9
Rifugio Bertone and Testa della Tronche, balcony on Mont Blanc
In Val Ferret, on a grassy ridge in front of the colossal views of the Mont Blanc.

6:30 h

16km

1010

9
At the Rochers de Naye, balcony overlooking Lake Geneva
The 2000 closest to Lake Geneva, half green plateau, half pinnacle of vertical rock.

4:00 h

10km

550

9
Cima Brenta tour from Molveno (2 days)
A two-day ring to discover the incredible rocky balcony of the Brenta Dolomites.

2.00 h

33km

2390

9
Rifugio Valasco, Rifugio Questa, and the military mule tracks of Valscura
In the Upper Gesso Valley, incredible military roads, crystal clear lakes of Valscura and Claus, and two historic refuges.

7:00 h

20km

1020

9
Monte Fortin and Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini in Val Veny
A sensational panoramic terrace overlooking Mont Blanc and the Himalayan Miage Glacier.

7:30 h

21km

1190

9
From the Alpe di Siusi to the Bolzano allo Sciliar refuge
Walking on the Alpe di Siusi and Sciliar plateaus, among the most famous in the Dolomites.

7:00 h

21km

1000

9
The Road of 52 Tunnels in Pasubio
A visit to Rifugio Achille Papa and the Sacred Area of Pasubio, passing through the spectacular Strada delle 52 Gallerie

7:00 h

17km

1130

9
Rifugio Cristina, balcony overlooking the Valmalenco larch forest
Short walk to Rifugio Cristina on Alpe Prabello, at the foot of Pizzo Scalino.

2:00 am

6.5km

230

8
Balcony from Silvaplana to the Maloja Pass
Easy balcony dominated by breathtaking views of the Sils and Silvaplana lakes, with the Bernina and the Bregaglia peaks in the background.

4:00 h

13km

470

8
The loop hike of the 10 lakes of Mount Avic (2 days)
10 lakes, 3 refuges, and a 3000m. A long 27km ring in the Monte Avic Natural Park, almost all in a severe alpine environment between 2000 and 3000 metres.

12:00 h

27km

1710

8
Lakes, glaciers and waterfalls in the Rutor Valley
Excursion to the Deffeyes Refuge via the Rutor Waterfalls, in front of the Rutor Glacier.

7:30 h

20km

1070

8
Zamboni Zappa refuge at the Belvedere Glacier
At the foot of the 4000 meters of Monte Rosa, the excursion to the Rifugio Zamboni Zappa is a glaciological tour.

5.30 h

13km

870

8
At the Barbustel Refuge, in the heart of the Monte Avic Natural Park
Crystal clear lakes and larch forests with a North American feel, in less than 3 hours of walking. The fastest excursion to the Barbustel refuge.

4.30 h

9.6km

700

8
Via delle Creste Orientali del Resegone
A fun ridge path that runs along the dolomitic towers of Resegone.

5:00 h

12km

920

8
Savogno, Dasile, and the Acquafraggia waterfalls
Ring of the Acquafraggia waterfalls - ladders, pools of water, Lilliputian villages and ancient mule tracks.

3:00 h

5.5km

620

8
Ring of the Benigni refuge and the Trona and Zancone lakes
A long itinerary in the Alta Val Gerola, passing a refuge, 4 lakes, and some ibex.

6:00 h

15km

970

8
The Lago Bianco ring at Pian dei Cavalli
On the balcony of the Spluga Valley: from Starleggia to Pian dei Cavalli, Lago Bianco and Monte Bardan.

4:00 h

10km

830

8
From the Resinelli Plans to the Rosalba Refuge
One of the most classic destinations in the Lombardy Prealps. Dolomite-style views, an hour's drive from Milan.

3:00 h

6km

530

8
Monte Grona and Monte Bregagno
On the grassy ridge between Monte Grona and Bregagno, face to face with Lake Como.

6:00 h

13km

1120

8
Puez refuge and Val Longia ring
Circular hike on a balcony overlooking the Val Longia gorge.

6:30 h

16km

1030

8
Ring of Monte San Primo and Rifugio Martina
On the most panoramic ridges of the Lariano Triangle, with lunch at the historic Martina Refuge.

3:00 h

7 km

550

8
Gianetti Refuge in Val Masino
An obligatory stop in the mountains of Lombardy, in the presence of the granite giants of Val Masino.

7:30 h

15km

1480

8
Bertacchi Refuge at Lake Emet
At Lake Emet, an almost perfectly circular lake, overlooking the Spluga Valley.

5:00 h

11km

990

8
Escursione ad anello al Lagazuoi
300m di dislivello in gallerie e cunicoli militari, raggiungendo il terrazzo panoramico del Lagazuoi. Opzionale, la Ferrata degli Alpini del Col dei Bos (C/D)

5:00 h

10 km

700

8
Boval Hut at the Morteratsch Glacier
In front of the Bernina, in an imposing glacial environment.

5:00 h

14km

640

8
The Tracciolino Trail
The Tracciolino Path: 10km of galleries and tunnels between San Giorgio (Val Codera) and Val dei Ratti.

6:00 h

15km

1000

8
Lake Lunghin and Piz Lunghin
A lake, a peak, and a pass, all sharing a breathtaking view of the Bernina group and Lake Sils.

6:30 h

16km

1030

8
Cima di Morissolo and fortifications of the Cadorna Line
A peak overlooking Lake Maggiore, with just a 30-minute walk, and with a maze of tunnels of the Cadorna Line.

1.30 h

3.5km

170

8
Alp and Munt La schera, lookouts on Lake Livigno
North American views, with the turquoise Lake Livigno and wide valleys cloaked in fir and larch trees.

4:30 h

13 km

810

7
At Monte Moregallo via Sant'Isidoro
Excursion to Monte Moregallo, a fun hilltop close to Lecco and the Corni di Canzo.

4.30 h

8.5km

920

7
Loop hike of Boletto and Bolettone
A loop hike on the grassy ridges of the Boletto and Bolettone, squeezed between the plain and Lake Como

5:00 h

15km

740

7
To Monte Cornizzolo via San Pietro al Monte
One of the most panoramic peaks of the Lariano Triangle, passing through a Romanesque rectory.

5:00 h

11km

1110

7
Gerli Porro Refuge and Ventina Glaciological Path
Discovering Alpe Ventina, on the trail of a retreating glacier.

3.30h

10km

700

7
Lake Vago, the blue pearl of Livigno
Short excursion to Lago Vago, a Caribbean lake so blue it seems fake.

3:00 h

6km

520

7
The Antrona Valley ring: Antrona Lake and Campliccioli Lake
Short excursion around the lakes of Antrona and Campliccioli, in the lower Antrona Valley.

3:00 h

10km

400

7
Forno Hut at the Forno Glacier
Long excursion in the Forno Valley, rewarded with views worthy of Patagonia.

8:00 h

21km

1020

7
Bignami refuge and Marson al Fellaria glaciological path
In the upper Valmalenco, in front of the Fellaria Glacier.

5.30h

15km

670

7
At the bivouac-igloo of Monte Due Mani
Easy summit facing the Grigne, ideal for a quick sunset from Lecco or Milan.

2.30h

5km

500

7
Daloo and Lagunc, balconies overlooking Valchiavenna
A mule track, a small white church, and a unique view of the Chiavenna plain.

3:00 h

6km

650

7
Herzogstand and Heimgarten ring
Two mountain lookouts overlooking the German plain and Walchensee.

4.30h

10km

360

7
The Cardinello Path (or Via Mala)
Carved into the rock of a narrow gorge, the Cardinello Path is one of the oldest and most spectacular stretches of the Via Spluga.

4.30h

12km

660

7
Suretta Bivouac from the Spluga Pass
A panoramic circular ride astride the Spluga Pass, culminating at the Suretta Bivouac

5:00 h

11km

850

7
Tour from Lake Truzzo to Alpe Lendine
A long circular tour that touches all the most magical points of the remote Drogo Valley, a lateral side of the Spluga Valley.

7:00 h

17km

1190

7
The balcony of the Wettersteinwand
From Garmisch to Mittenwald, between gorges, Dolomite scenery and postcard-worthy lakes.

12:00 h

32km

1940

7
Alpe Giumello and Monte Croce di Muggio
Short and easy excursion to a panoramic peak overlooking Lake Como

1.30 h

3.5km

220

7
Equipped trail of Monte Barro
A slightly more fun alternative to the normal climb to Monte Barro.

2:00 h

3.5km

310

7
Via del Fiume in Val d'Era
An equipped trail alongside waterfalls and pools, in a valley nestled at the foot of the Grigne.

5:00 h

12km

710

7