Explore the Winter Wonderland: Snowshoeing Adventures at Ciampac Basin in the Dolomites
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with moderate fitness able to walk 3 km in snowy terrain and gentle elevation changes.
Overview
Discover the untouched beauty of Ciampac basin in the Dolomites on a guided 3 km snowshoe trek. Immerse yourself in alpine ecology, panoramic mountain views, and authentic Ladin cuisine after your winter hike.
Ciaspolata panoramica in quota al Ciampac
55 € | Livello medio-facile | Ogni mercoledì e venerdì
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking snowshoeing adventure in the stunning Ciampac basin at 2160 meters. Guided by alpine experts, explore a 3 km trail surrounded by majestic Dolomite peaks, learn about animal tracks and alpine ecology, and savor delicious local cuisine at nearby refuges after your unforgettable morning in the winter wonderland.
Embark on a breathtaking snowshoeing adventure in the stunning Ciampac basin at 2160 meters. Guided by alpine experts, explore a 3 km trail surrounded by majestic Dolomite peaks, learn about animal tracks and alpine ecology, and savor delicious local cuisine at nearby refuges after your unforgettable morning in the winter wonderland.
Adventure Tips
Dress in waterproof layers
Wear a waterproof jacket and pants to stay dry and comfortable on snowy trails.
Choose appropriate footwear
Trek boots or insulated hiking shoes with good traction work best on snow; avoid Moon Boots for better stability.
Bring sun protection
Snow reflects sunlight intensely, so pack sunglasses and sunscreen to protect your skin and eyes.
Check weather updates
Mountain weather can shift quickly; confirm meeting points and conditions with guides the day before your trek.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red fox
- Alpine chamois
History
The Dolomites became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009, recognized for their unique geology and cultural heritage.
Conservation
Tours promote low-impact travel with guides educating on alpine ecology to preserve the fragile snow environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Snow boots or insulated hiking boots
Provide stability and warmth when walking in deep snow.
winter specific
Waterproof jacket and pants
Keep you dry and shielded from wind and snow while trekking.
winter specific
Thermal base layers
Help regulate body temperature comfortably during physical activity.
winter specific
Sunglasses with UV protection
Protect eyes from intense snow glare and bright sun.
winter specific