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Summer is pure magic in the Dolomites. Of course, there are the “typical” summer mountain pastimes… hiking, biking, climbing, and via ferrata, but add to that Sellaronda Bike Day, choirs high up in the mountain huts, and a horse parade – there’s so much to see and do! Want to learn more about our favorite places and summer events to explore here? Read on!
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The Sellaronda Bike Day is a relaxing, non-competitive bicycling event that is open to anyone who wishes to participate. During this day, held twice per year, the world famous Sellaronda tour that travels around the Sella Mountain in the beautiful Dolomites is reserved for visitors who prefer to enjoy the area on two wheels.
Each year the beautiful Alta Badia region of the Dolomites Mountains embraces the spirit of magic that comes from thousands of cycling enthusiasts who meet annually to ride together through the streets of Alta Badia and along the peaceful Dolomites pass roads.
Orienteering is an age-old sport that originated in the Scandinavian countries. It has since spread and continues to gain popularity amongst sports enthusiasts from around the world. Each year Alta Badia is home to several fantastic orienteering events.
If you’re a cycling enthusiast that’s up for a challenge, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to participate in the Sellaronda Hero, which is considered to be the hardest mountain bike race in all of Europe. The difficulty is somehow offset by majestic splendor of one of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the world, the Dolomites.
Get ready to enjoy one of the best bike tours in the world – the Dolomiti Bike Tour. This race is as beautiful as it is challenging, with the surrounding Dolomites presenting a breathtaking backdrop.
Nine charming mountain huts in the fabulous Alta Badia valley of the Dolomites offer visitors a little taste of heaven with their selection of gourmet yet simple dishes. These traditional meals provide the perfect choice after enjoying a healthy and invigorating walk in the mountains.
The cozy atmosphere of the Alta Badia mountain huts creates the perfect setting for choral events, against the beautiful landscapes of the surrounding Dolomites Mountains which can only be enhanced further by the sound of the angelic voices of the typical mountain choirs of the area.
Each year, at the beginning of November the Saint Leonhard Horse Parade takes place in the lovely mountain village of Alta Badia, complete with live horses and locals adorned with traditional costumes.
The Alta Pusteria International Choir Festival is a non-competitive musical event which takes place every year in the beautiful Alta Pusteria section of the Dolomite Mountains.
The Gustav Mahler Music Weeks represent a small but internationally acclaimed music festival located in Mahler’s summer retreat in the magnificent Dolomites. Each year from around the middle of July through the beginning of August, cultural enthusiasts flock to Dobbiaco and its neighboring villages to enjoy the festivities.
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