Via Ferrata dei Finanzieri, Mountain climbing route in Canazei, Italy.
The Via Ferrata dei Finanzieri extends over 11.3 kilometers through the Dolomites, featuring fixed cables and anchors with an elevation gain of 747 meters.
The route remains a testament to World War I military engineering, when Italian forces constructed numerous climbing paths throughout the Dolomites for strategic operations.
The path connects to the Ladin heritage of Val di Fassa, where mountain traditions shape local customs and guide services through generations of alpinists.
Climbers need to allocate approximately five hours to complete this C/D difficulty grade route, requiring proper safety equipment including helmets and climbing harnesses.
The route passes through the Colac area of the Dolomites, revealing different geological formations and providing views of the Marmolada glacier.
Location: Canazei
GPS coordinates: 46.44297,11.78291
Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:24
These via ferrata routes across Europe feature secured climbs with steel cables, ladders, and bridges. The paths traverse the Dolomites, French Alps, Austrian mountains, and Spanish cliffs. The routes combine technical sections with geological formations and World War I military heritage. The elevated trails access summits, waterfalls, and mountain lakes at altitudes between 800 and 3000 meters.
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