Via Ferrata in Canazei: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

Located in the northeast of Italy in the region of Trentino is the commune of Canazei, which rests in the upper reaches of the Val di Fassa, at the foothills of the Sella mountain group, as well as Marmolada, the highest mountain in the Dolomites. As such, Canazei is the perfect springboard to launch yourself into the rugged and wild northern mountainside. The commune still holds ancient annual celebrations such as the Great Summer Feast.

Rugged northern charm

The landscape of northern Italy is a collection of raw natural beauty. Home of the region of Trentino, the stellar commune of Canazei rests at the foothills of the gigantic peak of the Dolomites, Marmolada, which rises to 3,343 meters above sea level. All of nature’s treasures merge around the commune, the perfect jumping off point to explore the wilderness.

Icons of the wild

Inhabiting the wooded areas and forested mountain slopes of Trentino is the famous brown bear, which has become one of the symbols of the region. At higher altitudes you’ll catch a glimpse of the fox, lynx, roe deer, wild cat and eagle owl. The carpets of greenery include beech, maple and oak forest, while the alpine saffron, lilies, and wild peonies add vibrant colours.

Culture of the Alps

The mountains of northern Italy have had a large impact on the cultivation of culture in the northern region of Trentino. Among the Fassa Valley in the northeast, the the inhabitants hold a strong sense of community, where the majority speak the local language of Ladin. Annual festivals with centuries-old origins remain at the core of local celebration and tradition.

The region of Trentino receives a largely alpine climate at higher altitudes, with short warm summers and cold long winters.

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Visit all-year round for different conditions of via ferrata climbing.