Scenic Hike at Col Bel with Sport Check Point in Dolomites
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level able to handle sustained uphill and ridge walking.
Overview
Join Sport Check Point for a guided hike through the Dolomites, ascending to Col de Valvacin and trekking scenic ridges to Col Bel. Experience breathtaking 360-degree mountain views and hidden alpine trails in Pozza di Fassa.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy hiking boots
The trail includes rocky ridgelines and forest paths that require solid footing.
Bring water and snacks
Though there is a lunch stop, having extra hydration and light snacks is advised.
Be prepared for changing weather
Mountain weather can shift quickly; pack a waterproof layer and sun protection.
Use cable cars wisely
Lift tickets are not included—verify schedules and availability in advance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Alpine marmot
- Golden eagle
History
The Dolomites were once seabeds uplifted during the Alpine orogeny, shaping their distinctive jagged formations over millions of years.
Conservation
This area embraces sustainable tourism practices to preserve delicate alpine ecosystems and minimize human impact on trails.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Support and grip for uneven alpine terrain.
Waterproof jacket
Protection against sudden rain and wind in the mountains.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sun protection
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat guard against strong mountain sun.
spring|summer|fall specific
Backpack with hydration system
Carry water, snacks, and extra layers comfortably throughout the day.