Campitello

A Historic Village in the Dolomites

Discovering Campitello’s Unique Character

Nestled in the Val di Fassa valley at 1,450 metres, Campitello di Fassa is a key highlight of the Dolomites Guided Traverse with Salamander Adventures. Known as the first alpine tourism centre in the region, the village is rich in history and culture, offering visitors a glimpse into Ladin traditions amidst the stunning backdrop of the Dolomites.

Exploring Campitello’s Historical and Cultural Significance

Campitello has long been a destination for mountaineers and scholars. Its ancient Ladin settlement of Pian retains protected status, preserving its traditional wooden verandas, historic barns, and rustic buildings. Visitors can learn about its significance as a hub of alpine tourism and its role in maintaining Ladin culture and language. The village also features access to the nearby Col Rodella, a peak offering routes to prominent Dolomite groups like Sassolungo and Marmolada.

Seeing Campitello as a Trekker

Trekkers on the Dolomites route enjoy direct access to Campitello’s trails leading to panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The village provides essential amenities, including local inns and a cable car to Col Rodella. Its location makes it an ideal resting point for hikers exploring the Dolomites.

Embark on Your Dolomites Adventure

Join Salamander Adventures to explore Campitello and its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Contact us today.