The best running trails around Alleghe
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Jogging around Alleghe offers diverse terrain within the Italian Dolomites, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. The region is characterized by the glacial Lake Alleghe, reflecting the surrounding peaks, and the imposing Mount Civetta. Jogging routes traverse the picturesque Cordevole Valley and extend to areas like Piani di Pezzè, providing varied landscapes from lakeside paths to challenging alpine trails.
Best jogging routes around Alleghe
- The most popular jogging route is Running loop from Rocca Pietore, a 4.2 miles (6.8…
Last updated: October 10, 2026
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This difficult 5.1-mile (8.2 km) jogging route in the Dolomites takes you to Lake Coldai and Rifugio Sonnino al Coldai.
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10.3km
01:07
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.44km
00:49
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.4km
02:13
930m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.46km
00:30
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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View of Pelmo from the path leading up to Lake Coldai
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Free parking to the north of the town, most of the paths are asphalted and fairly flat, but there is little shade - pack sun protection if necessary!
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The Sporthotel Europa is highly recommended.
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The Malga Pioda, in masonry and wood, is immersed in mountain nature and has approximately 70 hectares of pasture, currently hosting a flock of sheep. This is the perfect place to sample a charcuterie and cheese platter.
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Nice ride on well-maintained dirt roads suitable for everyone 😂😂
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Great place for refreshment and lodging, courteous staff. At 15min there is the Coldai lake where it is worth visiting it and going around it to enjoy further panoramas, between valleys and mountains.
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Lake Coldai is an enchanting alpine body of water located at the foot of the Torre di Coldai, at an altitude of 2,143 metres. The paths to reach it are well maintained and easy to run. The water usually takes on a turquoise green hue which creates a magical atmosphere. The place invites you to linger, with lawns and corners perfect for a break in every direction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of running routes can I expect in Alleghe?
Alleghe, nestled in the Italian Dolomites, offers a diverse range of running routes. You'll find everything from moderate paths around Lake Coldai to challenging alpine trails with significant elevation gains. The terrain varies from mostly paved surfaces to rugged mountain paths, ensuring options for different fitness levels and preferences.
Are there any easy or moderate jogging routes in Alleghe suitable for beginners?
While many routes in Alleghe are challenging, there is a moderate option available. The Running loop from Rocca Pietore is a 6.8 km trail with gentle elevation changes, making it suitable for those looking for a less strenuous run.
What are some of the more challenging running trails around Alleghe?
For experienced runners, Alleghe offers several demanding trails. The View on Monte Pelmo – Piani di Pezzé loop from Alleghe is a difficult 13.4 km path with over 900 meters of elevation gain. Another challenging option is the Cima di Coldai and Lake Coldai Loop, spanning 8.2 km with over 700 meters of ascent, leading through stunning alpine landscapes.
Can I find running routes that offer scenic views or pass by natural landmarks?
Absolutely. Alleghe is part of a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, so scenic views are abundant. Many routes offer breathtaking panoramas of the Dolomites and the crystal-clear Lake Coldai. The View on Monte Pelmo – Piani di Pezzé loop from Alleghe provides expansive views towards Monte Pelmo and the Piani di Pezzé area.
Are there any waterfalls or lakes I can see along the jogging routes?
Yes, the region is rich in natural water features. While jogging, you might encounter highlights like Ru de Rialt Waterfall or Waterfall of Ru de Ássola. The Cima di Coldai and Lake Coldai Loop specifically passes by the beautiful Lake Coldai.
What do other runners say about the jogging trails in Alleghe?
The running routes in Alleghe are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.7 stars from over 15 reviews. Runners often praise the stunning natural landscapes, the variety of terrain, and the unforgettable sights encountered along the paths.
Are there any long-distance running options for endurance training?
Yes, for those seeking longer distances and significant elevation, Alleghe provides excellent options. The Col dei Baldi – Ristoro Belvedere loop from Alleghe is a challenging 17.4 km route with over 1100 meters of ascent, ideal for endurance training. Another similar option is the Col dei Baldi loop from Alleghe, which is 17.3 km long.
How many jogging routes are available in the Alleghe area?
There are currently 11 jogging routes available around Alleghe on komoot, offering a range of difficulties from moderate to difficult, allowing runners to explore the diverse terrain of the Dolomites.
Are there any circular running routes in Alleghe?
Yes, many of the running routes in Alleghe are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish in the same location. Examples include the Running loop from Rocca Pietore, the Cima di Coldai and Lake Coldai Loop, and the View on Monte Pelmo – Piani di Pezzé loop from Alleghe.
What kind of natural features define the running experience in Alleghe?
The running experience in Alleghe is defined by its stunning natural features. You'll encounter glacial lakes, such as the tranquil Lake Coldai, towering peaks like Mount Civetta, and verdant valleys. The region's status as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site ensures breathtaking scenery throughout your run.
Is Alleghe a good destination for outdoor activities beyond running?
Absolutely. Alleghe is a year-round paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Besides running, you can enjoy hiking, trekking, mountain biking, and road cycling. During warmer months, Lake Coldai is perfect for water sports, while winter transforms the area into a hub for skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating.
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