Alta Via 1: The Alta Via 1 is a classic long-distance hiking route that traverses the heart of the Dolomites, covering approximately 150 kilometres from north to south.

Nestled in the north of Italy, the impressive mountain range ... So, here's what you need to know about a summer hiking trip to the Dolomites and the itinerary we ended up following.

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