Twelve easy walks in the Belluno Dolomites

Twelve easy walks in the Belluno Dolomites

Twelve short routes between the Valle del Mis, the Feltre area, the Valbelluna and the Cansiglio, with times and grades taken from the National Park and Veneto Agricoltura. Plus the Italian CAI grading scale explained properly.
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Staying in a mountain hut: how it really works

2026 CAI rates, membership, booking, sheet liners and dormitory rules: the practical guide to sleeping in a rifugio in the Belluno Dolomites, with official figures and a real example.
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The Belluno Dolomites in autumn: where to go and when

Larch and beech colour, the stag rut in the Cansiglio, mushrooms and chestnuts, what closes and when: a real guide to autumn in the Belluno Dolomites, with climate data and the actual rules.
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Belluno Dolomites National Park: what to see and how to visit it

The only national park entirely within the Veneto: 31,000 hectares, 15 municipalities, a quarter of Italy’s flora. Cadini del Brenton, Val Canzoi, Piani Eterni, paths, rules and how to get there.
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The Alta Via trails of the Dolomites: which one to walk

Nine numbered long-distance routes, eight of them crossing the province of Belluno. Distances, stages, grades, huts and 2026 hut prices, and which three are the quietest.
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Rifugio 7° Alpini: hiking to the hut below the Schiara, and the story behind its name

A complete guide to Rifugio 7° Alpini (1,502 m) beneath the south face of the Schiara: how to hike up from Case Bortot on CAI trail 501, ascent, times and difficulty — and the story of its name, from 735 mule journeys to Dino Buzzati’s 1951 report.
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