Via Ferratas of the Italian Dolomites: Vol 2, 2nd Edition

Updated for 2026

Guidebook describing 77 graded via ferrata routes in the Southern Italian Dolomites, a region with explosive shapes and unique colours - the crown jewels of the European alpine range. Routes range from easier protected paths to demanding climbs, covering the southern Dolomites, Brenta and Lake Garda areas.

-Routes range from 1-60km and can be enjoyed in 1-12 hours, or as multi-day excursions
-All area are ideal from June to September, with routes at lower altitude accessible throughout the year
-Routes are graded by technical difficulty and seriousness, and require helmet, harness and via ferrata lanyard
-Via Ferrata from key areas including Brenta, Lake Garda, Trento, Sudtirol, Civetta and Pale di San Martino
-1:50,000 maps for each route, plus photo topos