Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
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Snowshoeing in the Dolomites

The Dolomites -World's Unesco Heritàge- offer incomparable marvels and the chance to do endless and wonderful activities in an immaculate nature both in the summer and in the winter. Whem their marvelous mounntains, their sweet slopes, their pleasant valleys and their evocative woods are covered with snown the landscapes gain a wonderful aspect and they offer enchanting views; stupendous and enchanted that just take your breath.

Those who can't ski can still enjoy these wonderful landscapes and venture in these marvelous environmentsi, made even more evocative by the snow that wraps them up in an evocative and amazing silence. Walking with the "ciaspe", or "ciaspole" (as they call the snowshoes here) give everybody the chance to venture in wonderful excursions through the trails that, otherwise, the snow would make impassable.

The snowshoeing is the natural continuation of the summer hiking; an easy yet incredibly evocartive and rewarding activity that leads the hikers in their discover of the snowy mountains through immaculate and spectacular environments.

Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites

Snowshoeing to discover the unspoiled nature of the Dolomites

During the snowshoeing in the Dolomites, the splendor of the snowy mountains reveals to the hikers step after step, through easy and very beautiful walks that can be done either during the day or at night, guided by the headlights or by the light of the moon and the stars.

This evocative way of "silently" venturing through the snowy dolomitic landscapes offers unforgettable emotions; white slopes, picturesque mountain cottages, majestic peaks, rifugios, evocative woods e dazzling clearings... on the snowshoes everything is quiet and incredibly evocative. The muffled silence sof the snowy landscapes lead the hikers while they are surrounded by the animals' tracks on the snow.

The possibilities of snowshoeing in the Dolomites are endless; through the innumerable and wonderful itineraries that can be done daily excussion as well as multy-day snowshoe trips are possible. The guided excursion can be individual or group hikes and they feature various lengths and different degrees of difficulty. A very wide choice of paths among which one can spot the best excursion for adults, kids or families: sweet slopes, woods, trails or real excursions on typical dolomitic terrain, through couloirs and cols, all the way to a spectacular peaks. Or marvelous itineraries discovering the dolomitic Natural Parks or snowshoes walks on historical Great War (World War One) paths.

The snowshoes excursions offer fantastic opportunities to live the dolomitic winter. They provide marvelous environments that welcom the hikers and that accompany them in their evocative paths. Spectacular excursions among very beautiful alpine lakes, evocative woods and impressive rocky walls.

Fassa Guide

During the winter the mountain guides of the Fassa Guide Mountaineering School organize every day snowshoes excursions in Val di Fassa and in all the Dolomites -group excursions and with private mountain guide-; the mountain guides deeply know all the itineraries of the Dolomites and they are available to suggest, accompany and assist the hikers on the most beautiful and evocative snowshoes paths, providing all the technical support and the necessary materials to live a grand day in the name of adventure.

Get in touch with us for more information on the winter hiking and snowshoeing in the Dolomites, on all our activities and to book a mountain guide in Val di Fassa:

Phone number: +39 349 642 4284
Reservations & info: booking@fassaguide.com