Via Ferrata in the Dolomites

via ferrata
Italy

The Dolomites, located in northeastern Italy, are known as the birthplace of via ferrata—protected climbing routes with fixed cables, ladders, and bridges. With over 170 routes, they offer climbers of all levels the chance to safely explore stunning alpine landscapes and experience a unique blend of adventure and history.

Recommended Outfitters (EN)

  • Free Wheeling Dolomites
    Freewheeling Dolomites, founded in 2016, aims to share the beauty, history, and experiences of the Dolomites with a wider audience. They offer customized outdoor adventures including climbing, mountaineering, via ferrata, trekking, ski touring, freeride, ice climbing, and more. The team carefully selects lesser-known routes to ensure optimal conditions and provide unique, immersive experiences.