Utia Scotoni

A Mountain Refuge on the Dolomites Trek

A Scenic Retreat in the Heart of the Dolomites

Nestled at 1,985 metres within the Fanes-Senes-Braies Natural Park, Utia Scotoni is a renowned mountain hut offering trekkers a perfect combination of alpine hospitality and dramatic scenery. Located near the Alta Via 1 trail, this hut is an iconic stop for those traversing the Dolomites on a Salamander Adventures trek. Its rustic charm and strategic location make it an essential waypoint for rest and replenishment.

Exploring the Unique Offerings of Utia Scotoni

Utia Scotoni is known for its historic relevance as a stop along ancient trails and its contemporary role as a hub for trekkers and skiers. It boasts a traditional Tyrolean-style interior and features 21 beds in multiple room configurations, catering to individuals and groups. The hut is particularly famous for its indoor barbecue area, which serves a selection of grilled specialities, attracting food enthusiasts from far and wide. Its location in the Dolomites also offers breathtaking views of towering limestone peaks and rugged alpine terrain.

Experiencing Utia Scotoni as a Trekker

Trekkers experience Utia Scotoni as a well-earned rest stop after challenging ascents. The hut is accessible from several scenic trails, including Capanna Alpina and Forcella Salares. It provides a comfortable overnight stay with bunk beds and a buffet breakfast featuring homemade desserts. Trekkers enjoy a peaceful night before continuing their journey through the dramatic landscapes of the Dolomites.

Embark on a Dolomites Adventure with Salamander Adventures

Experience Utia Scotoni’s alpine hospitality and stunning surroundings on Salamander Adventures’ Dolomites Guided Trek. Contact us today to plan your journey.