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Explore the Lucan Dolomites: Trekking between History and Nature
Embark on an unforgettable adventure, a moderately difficult hike in small groups, along the Seven Stones Path that connects the villages of Castelmezzano and Pietrapertosa. The journey will take you through breathtaking landscapes, with altitudes ranging from 920 meters in Pietrapertosa to 660 meters in the Caperrino Stream valley, before climbing again to Castelmezzano.
Discover Castelmezzano and Pietrapertosa
Explore the medieval village of Castelmezzano, famous for its rock-hewn houses and spectacular views. In Pietrapertosa, one of Italy's "Most Beautiful Villages," you’ll uncover the medieval core and the Norman-Swabian Castle.
The Seven Stones Path
The path will lead you through seven evocative pit stops, where stories of witches, magic, and local traditions come to life through artistic installations and soundscapes, creating an immersive multisensory experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Near where the Catelmezzano medical service is located Near where Dolomiti Discovery is located
Itinerary
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Begin your trek in the charming village of Castelmezzano, known for its rock-carved houses and medieval streets. Before you start, take in the breathtaking views of the valley below—an incredible introduction to the journey ahead.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Follow the path as it leads down into the Caperrino Stream valley. The landscape shifts here, from the heights of Castelmezzano to the lush, tranquil valley—a serene escape into nature. Once you arrive in the valley, pause to admire the stunning panorama and soak in the peaceful sounds of nature. It’s the perfect moment to reflect on the area’s history before continuing the climb to Pietrapertosa.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The Seven Stones Path takes you through seven captivating themed stops, each inspired by local legends: destiny, enchantment, witches, flight, dance, and delirium. Along the way, you’ll experience artistic installations and immersive sounds that bring these stories to life.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
Now, begin the ascent toward Pietrapertosa. While the path is moderately challenging, each step rewards you with spectacular views of the Lucan Dolomites as the village draws nearer.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
Arriving in Pietrapertosa, wander through its fascinating medieval center, with narrow streets and stone houses. The village is a true treasure, especially with the impressive Norman-Swabian Castle towering over the valley.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Wrap up your trek with a return to Castelmezzano, where you can relax and enjoy a final, breathtaking view of the Lucan Dolomites, reflecting on the unforgettable journey through nature and history.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please wear comfortable trekking shoes
- Please bring a packed lunch or make arrangements to book a restaurant on your own
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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