Alta Via Trail Distance Comparison (KM)
Compare Alta Via 1 Dolomites trail stages. Lago di Braies to Belluno each hiking stage length in km and miles ranked here now. Includes tables and sources.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lago di Braies to Rifugio Biella About 6 km. Time about 3.5 hours. Gain about 900 m. | 6 kilometers | Stage 1. Lago di Braies 1494 m to Rifugio Biella 2327 m | dolomiti.it Alta Via N1 stage guide |
| Rifugio Biella to Rifugio Fanes About 14 km. Time about 4.5 hours. | 14 kilometers | Stage 2. Rifugio Biella to Rifugio Fanes 2060 m | dolomiti.it Alta Via N1 stage guide |
| Rifugio Fanes to Rifugio Lagazuoi About 11 km. Gain 1070 m. Highest hut on route. | 11 kilometers | Stage 3. Rifugio Fanes to Rifugio Lagazuoi 2752 m | dolomiti.it Alta Via N1 stage guide |
| Rifugio Lagazuoi to Rifugio Nuvolau About 15 km. Time about 5.5 hours. | 15 kilometers | Stage 4. Rifugio Lagazuoi to Rifugio Nuvolau 2574 m | dolomiti.it Alta Via N1 stage guide |
| Rifugio Nuvolau to Rifugio Citta di Fiume About 11 km. Time about 4.5 hours. | 11 kilometers | Stage 5. Rifugio Nuvolau to Rifugio Citta di Fiume 1917 m | dolomiti.it Alta Via N1 stage guide |
| Rifugio Citta di Fiume to Palafavera About 12 km. Time about 5.5 hours. | 12 kilometers | Stage 6. Rifugio Citta di Fiume to Palafavera 1507 m via Venezia | Cortina Dolomiti Alta Via N1 tappa 6 |
| Palafavera to Rifugio Vazzoler About 14 km. Time about 6 hours. | 14 kilometers | Stage 7. Palafavera to Coldai to Tissi to Vazzoler 1714 m | Cortina Dolomiti Alta Via N1 tappa 7 |
| Rifugio Vazzoler to Rifugio Carestiato About 8 km. Time about 4 hours. | 8 kilometers | Stage 8. Rifugio Vazzoler to Rifugio Carestiato 1834 m | Dolomiti Park Alta Via N1 itinerary |
| Rifugio Carestiato to Pramperet About 13 km. Time about 5 hours via Passo Duran. | 13 kilometers | Stage 9. Rifugio Carestiato to Sommariva al Pramperet 1857 m | Dolomiti Park Alta Via N1 itinerary |
| Pramperet to Pian de Fontana About 6 km. Time about 3 hours. | 6 kilometers | Stage 10. Pramperet to Pian de Fontana 1632 m | Dolomiti Park Alta Via N1 itinerary |
| Pian de Fontana to Bivacco Marmol About 6 km. Time about 4 hours. Gain 830 m. | 6 kilometers | Stage 11. Pian de Fontana to Bivacco Marmol 2266 m | Dolomiti Park Alta Via N1 itinerary |
| Bivacco Marmol to Belluno About 9 km to Case Bortot. Total route about 125 km. | 9 kilometers | Stage 12. Marmol to Rifugio 7 Alpini to Case Bortot to Belluno | CAI High Way No 1 Dolomiti itinerary |
About this converter
The Alta Via 1 distance list shows how the 12 classic stages compare in length. Distances come from CAI, Dolomiti Bellunesi park guides and dolomiti.it stage guides. The full route runs about 125 km from Lago di Braies to Belluno. Short stages include Lago di Braies to Rifugio Biella at 6 km and Pramperet to Pian de Fontana at 6 km. Long stages include Lagazuoi to Nuvolau at 15 km and Biella to Fanes at 14 km.
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Stage lengths are circa values from official Italian guides, so totals may vary by 1 to 2 km by source. The 12 stage split used here is Lago di Braies to Biella 6, Biella to Fanes 14, Fanes to Lagazuoi 11, Lagazuoi to Nuvolau 15, Nuvolau to Citta di Fiume 11, Citta di Fiume to Palafavera 12, Palafavera to Vazzoler 14, Vazzoler to Carestiato 8, Carestiato to Pramperet 13, Pramperet to Pian de Fontana 6, Pian de Fontana to Marmol 6, Marmol to Belluno 9. Time and ascent matter more than distance in the Dolomites.
FAQ
How long is Alta Via 1 in total?
CAI and the Dolomiti Bellunesi park list about 125 km in 12 stages from Lago di Braies to Belluno.
What is the shortest stage on this list?
Three stages are about 6 km. Lago di Braies to Biella, Pramperet to Pian de Fontana, and Pian de Fontana to Marmol.
What is the longest stage on this list?
Lagazuoi to Nuvolau at about 15 km is the longest by distance.
Are these exact surveyed lengths?
No. These are circa guide values. Sources round to whole km, so expect small differences between guides.
Sources
- CAI High Way No 1 Dolomiti itinerary
- Dolomiti Park Alta Via N1 itinerary
- dolomiti.it Alta Via N1 stage guides
Last verified: 2026-10-02 · 12 entries
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