Climbing

Climbing & Via Ferrata (Fixed-Rope) Routes in the Braies Dolomites - Alta Pusteria Valley

Impressive rock walls, charming climbing parks, tricky and less tricky via ferratas. Climbing in Braies delights both beginners and professionals with challenges and unforgettable views over the fascinating mountain world of the Dolomites. People seeking vertical adventures will really feel at home with us in the completely natural Braies Valley.

The via ferratas of South Tyrol's Alta Pusteria Valley holiday area take you to the mountains and up to the peaks. For example, the via ferrata of the Cima dei Colli Alti starts at nearby Lake Braies and you should calculate 6 hours' walking time to complete it. But you will be rewarded by spectacular mountain views along this Alpine route that goes up to 2540 metres and comprises height differences of about 1050 metres.

Hotel Trenker

Climbing park adventure

Climbing action and real adventure in a natural setting are also guaranteed in the climbing parks of the Braies Valley, which you can reach from the Hotel Trenker rapidly and comfortably. Competitive climbers can look forward to legendary routes at different grades of difficulty. Only a few minutes away from our hotel in Braies the climbing parks of "Ponticello" and "Kirchler", "Prato Piazza" and "Lake Braies" offer sporting holidaymakers an Alpine climbing paradise. The latter is especially popular with beginners and children who want to tackle climbing grades 2 to 7b+.

To make sure that you and your friends achieve this, at Hotel Trenker in the Braies Valley we know exactly what demanding competitive climbers and boulder fans, people taking up climbing and people who climb for relaxation want, from a hearty breakfast to secret tips for mountaineers in the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site. N.B.: if wind and rain make climbing on the bare rock impossible, the climbing gyms in Dobbiaco and Sesto entice you to have boundless indoor climbing fun.