HomeTrailsAlta Via n. 2 delle Dolomiti - Dolomiten-Höhenweg Nr. 2 vs Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa

Alta Via n. 2 delle Dolomiti - Dolomiten-Höhenweg Nr. 2 vs Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Alta Via n. 2 delle Dolomiti - Dolomiten-Höhenweg Nr. 2 Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa
Distance 185 km 180 km
Elevation gain 8,825 m 1,376 m
Typical duration
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network Regional Regional
Country Italy Italy
Best time to hike Best from June to August Best from June to August
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Alta Via n. 2 delle Dolomiti - Dolomiten-Höhenweg Nr. 2 vs Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa: which should you hike?

At 185 km, Alta Via n. 2 delle Dolomiti - Dolomiten-Höhenweg Nr. 2 is the longer route — roughly 5 km more than Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa (180 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.