The Via Ferrata Sentiero Costanzi in the Brenta Dolomites, inside the Adamello Brenta Nature Park in Trentino, is one of the wildest and most panoramic equipped routes in the entire mountain group. It is a high-altitude itinerary that develops in the northernmost and most remote sector of the Brenta, far from the busiest routes, crossing an alpine environment of extraordinary beauty and authenticity.
Here, the landscape changes completely compared with the famous walls of the central Brenta: great rock walls give way to open ridges, suspended plateaus, high-altitude pastures and silent valleys stretching as far as the eye can see. The route follows a long panoramic traverse across ledges, rocky ridges and privileged viewpoints, offering a constant feeling of space and freedom.
Sentiero Costanzi is one of the most authentic experiences in the Brenta Dolomites. In this secluded corner of the group, human presence is limited and nature still preserves its most genuine character. Walking this route means entering a severe and fascinating environment, where silence, horizon and the mountain dimension become the true protagonists of the experience.
Highlights
- Route across ridges, ledges and equipped sections.
- Remote and little-visited alpine environment.
- Overnight stay at Bivacco Bonvecchio (2,790 m).
- Full immersion in the Adamello Brenta Nature Park.
- Possible sightings of alpine wildlife such as chamois, marmots and golden eagles.
Best for
Sentiero Costanzi is suitable for experienced hikers and via ferrata lovers who want to experience an authentic high-altitude traverse away from tourist routes.
It is ideal for those looking for an intense adventure in the Brenta Dolomites, with an overnight stay in a bivouac and deep immersion in the alpine environment.
Program
- Day 1 – Meet the guide in Madonna di Campiglio and take the cable car up to Passo Grostè (2,450 m). From here, the traverse begins along Sentiero Vidi, crossing spectacular and isolated landscapes to Bocchetta dei Tre Sassi (2,613 m) and Cima Sassara (2,892 m). In the late afternoon, reach the evocative Bivacco Bonvecchio, where you spend the night immersed in the silence of high altitude.
- Day 2 – After sunrise over the Dolomites, the route continues downhill towards Pian della Nana, one of the most fascinating and wildest plateaus in the Brenta. From here, climb again towards Monte Peller and Rifugio Peller, where lunch is planned. Final return to Madonna di Campiglio by private shuttle.
Pricing & Logistics
- The cost of the ascent varies depending on the number of participants and the chosen program.
- The price includes: Mountain Guide service, itinerary planning, logistical organisation and technical equipment.
- The price does not include: food and drinks during the tour, lift facilities, transfers, personal expenses and any extras.
Requirements
- Good physical condition.
- Habit of walking on alpine terrain.
- Sure-footedness on exposed trails and scree.
- Ability to adapt to an overnight stay in a bivouac.
Season
Sentiero Costanzi is accessible in summer and early autumn, generally from June to late October, depending on snow and high-altitude weather conditions.
Why a Mountain Guide
- Choice of the best variants according to conditions.
- Management of weather and exposure.
- Safe progression on technical sections.
- Best organisation of the overnight stay in the bivouac.
Your Experience
Sentiero Costanzi is trekking, via ferrata and emotional journey all in one. It is an itinerary that leads into the most remote heart of the Brenta, where silence, rock and sky become part of the same experience.
Do you want to experience the wildest side of the Dolomites?
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