Guided Palaronda Trek
San Martino di Castrozza
4 days / 3 nights
moderate, T3
max 8 participants
Mid June To End September
4 days - 3 nights | max. distance per day = 11 km | max. ascent per day = 1,100 m
The Palaronda Trek is Dolomites hiking at its purest. Set within the vast Pale di San Martino — the largest massif in the Dolomites — this legendary 4-day circular route begins and ends in San Martino di Castrozza.
Day By Day
DAY 1
San Martino di Castrozza – Rifugio Rosetta
Begin in San Martino di Castrozza and climb through forest and alpine terrain towards the Pale di San Martino. Reach the impressive high plateau, with an optional ascent of Rosetta Peak for panoramic views. Enjoy dinner and your first mountain night at Rifugio Rosetta.
Begin in San Martino di Castrozza and climb through forest and alpine terrain towards the Pale di San Martino. Reach the impressive high plateau, with an optional ascent of Rosetta Peak for panoramic views. Enjoy dinner and your first mountain night at Rifugio Rosetta.
Rifugio Rosetta · Half board
DAY 2
Rifugio Rosetta – Rifugio Pradidali
Cross the vast Pale di San Martino plateau, surrounded by dramatic limestone scenery. Head towards the Fradusta Glacier, with an optional ascent of Cima Fradusta for sweeping mountain views. Descend via Passo Pradidali to reach Rifugio Pradidali for the night
Cross the vast Pale di San Martino plateau, surrounded by dramatic limestone scenery. Head towards the Fradusta Glacier, with an optional ascent of Cima Fradusta for sweeping mountain views. Descend via Passo Pradidali to reach Rifugio Pradidali for the night
Rifugio Pradidali · Half board
DAY 3
Rifugio Pradidali – Rifugio Treviso
Descend through Val Pradidali beneath towering limestone walls. Continue into beautiful Val Canali, with an optional detour to Lago di Villa Welsperg. Finish your day with dinner and a welcoming overnight stay at Rifugio Treviso.
Descend through Val Pradidali beneath towering limestone walls. Continue into beautiful Val Canali, with an optional detour to Lago di Villa Welsperg. Finish your day with dinner and a welcoming overnight stay at Rifugio Treviso.
Rifugio Treviso · Half board
DAY 4
Rifugio Treviso – Rifugio Rosetta – San Martino di Castrozza
Leave Rifugio Treviso and begin a demanding climb back towards the high plateau. Enjoy the dramatic scenery of the Pale di San Martino as you make your way to Rifugio Rosetta. Return to San Martino di Castrozza to complete your four-day Palaronda adventure.
Leave Rifugio Treviso and begin a demanding climb back towards the high plateau. Enjoy the dramatic scenery of the Pale di San Martino as you make your way to Rifugio Rosetta. Return to San Martino di Castrozza to complete your four-day Palaronda adventure.
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Where You'll Stay
Rifugio Rosetta
1 night · Half board
Located on the Pale di San Martino high plateau, Rifugio Rosetta offers an impressive setting surrounded by rugged limestone peaks. Enjoy a welcoming mountain atmosphere at the starting point for your exploration of this remarkable alpine landscape.
Hotels May Vary By Departure
Rifugio Pradidali
1 night · Half board
Set in the upper Val Pradidali, this mountain hut is surrounded by towering rock walls and dramatic Dolomite scenery. Its secluded alpine setting makes it a memorable place to enjoy dinner and rest after a day on the trail.
Hotels May Vary By Departure
Rifugio Treviso
1 night · Half board
Nestled beneath the towering peaks of Val Canali, Rifugio Treviso offers a cosy retreat in beautiful mountain surroundings. Relax over a hearty dinner before the final stage of your Palaronda adventure.
Hotels May Vary By Departure
Dates & Prices
Choose between our Scheduled Departures and Private Tours
Scheduled Departures
Join a small group on one of our scheduled departures.
DATE
SPOTS LEFT
PRICE
Mon, Jun 28, 2027
8 spots left
970 €
Mon, Aug 30, 2027
8 spots left
970 €
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Price
Group Departures:
Group departure price >> 970€ (minimum 6 participants)
Private Guided Trips:
980€ per person (with 8 participants)
1,170€ per person (with 6 participants)
1,570€ per person (with 4 participants)
Booking Conditions
PAYMENT PLAN
Your booking is confirmed upon receipt of a 30% deposit (or the full amount for “last-minute” bookings made less than 60 days before the tour start). The remaining balance is due no later than 60 days before the start of the course.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
Once we receive written notice of your trip cancellation, the following fees apply, calculated as a percentage of the total trip cost:
- 61 days or more before the tour begins: 100% loss of the deposit
- 46 to 60 days before the tour begins: 50% refund of the total trip cost
- 45 days or fewer before the tour begins: 100% loss of the total trip cost
These fees are based on the full booking amount. All days refer to the tour’s departure date. All cancellations must be submitted in writing.
For all general conditions, please refer to our website:
https://www.dolomagic.it/info/terms-and-conditions
We also strongly recommend that all participants purchase travel cancellation and medical insurance.
Special Rules for Group Tours
Guaranteed with a minimum of 6 participants. Maximum group size: 8 persons.
If the minimum is not reached, you will be notified by email at least 30 days before the tour start.
What's Included?
✅ Welcome tour briefing, logistics and daily route planning with your guide
✅ 3 nights in a mountain rifugio (half board)
✅ All breakfasts and dinners during the tour
✅ Certified UIAGM Hiking Guide for 4 days
✅ Guide's accommodation and expenses
✅ Italian VAT
What's Excluded?
❌ Lunches and drinks
❌ Dinner on the departure day
❌ Single room supplement (on request)
❌ All services and items not explicitly listed under “Included”
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for carrying out the activity safely (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to choose whether or not to accept these suggestions. If you are unable to reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund!
For this activity, the cancellation policy is flexible. If you cancel your reservation, we keep 30% of the total amount as a cancellation fee and refund the remaining 70%. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
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