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The Complete Via Ferrata Guide to The Dolomites (2026 Edition)
Discover the best via ferratas of the Italian Dolomites: routes, gear, safety tips, hut advice, and expert recommendations for your Dolomites ferrata adventure.

Florian Grossrubatscher
Nov 2121 min read


via ferrata for beginners
Fancy a via ferrata course? You'll be able to try out your first easy routes in a short time. Important background knowledge about weather, equipment, and alpine hazard assessment can also help ensure you start your adventure well-prepared. Here, you'll learn what's important at our alpine school, Dolomagic.it.

Florian Grossrubatscher
Sep 246 min read


What Is a Via Ferrata in the Dolomites?
Via ferrata in the Dolomites isn’t just a thrilling mountain adventure—it’s a journey through history, born in World War I and now one of the most unique ways to experience these iconic peaks.

Florian Grossrubatscher
May 202 min read


What is a Via Ferrata?
Via ferrata means “iron path” — a thrilling mix of hiking and climbing using cables, ladders, and rungs fixed to rock. No rope skills needed! Learn what gear you need, how it works, and why the Dolomites in Italy are the world’s best destination for your first via ferrata adventure.

Florian Grossrubatscher
May 103 min read


Do You Need a Guide for Via Ferrata in the Dolomites?
Do you need a guide for via ferrata in the Dolomites? Stay safe, stress-free, and make the most of your alpine adventure.

Florian Grossrubatscher
Apr 93 min read
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