Turquoise Lago di Sorapis below limestone walls

Past getaway · Italy

Dolomites

Hiking & pilates retreat for women

  • Dates26–30 Sep 2026
  • Length5 days
  • RegionSouth Tyrol & Veneto
  • StatusDone ✓

The trip

Lakes, peaks and pilates

In September 2026 a group of women from different countries met in the Dolomites for five days of trails, alpine lakes and pilates. This is the route we followed, day by day.

The route five days · tap a stop

Day by day

Five days in the Dolomites

  1. Mountain view through a chalet window

    Day 1Sat 26 Sep

    Cortina d'Ampezzo

    Everyone arrives on the Cortina Express bus. We pick you up in Cortina d'Ampezzo, get home by early evening and sit down to a welcome dinner.

  2. Turquoise Lago di Sorapis under the Dito di Dio

    Day 2Sun 27 Sep

    Lago di Sorapis

    An early start for the hike to Lago di Sorapis, about four hours on the trail to the milky turquoise lake. The afternoon is free in Cortina.

  3. A hiker below the Tre Cime di Lavaredo

    Day 3Mon 28 Sep

    Tre Cime di Lavaredo

    Tre Cime di Lavaredo: from Rifugio Auronzo to Rifugio Locatelli and back, with the three towers in view most of the way.

  4. Hikers on a fenced forest trail

    Day 4Tue 29 Sep

    Val di Funes

    The Adolf Munkel Trail in Val di Funes, a forest path along the foot of the Odle peaks. In the evening, a farewell dinner at a restaurant.

  5. Friends on the rocky shore of an emerald lake

    Day 5Wed 30 Sep

    Lago di Braies → Venice

    A last walk at Lago di Braies, then on to Venice for evening flights home.

Between the trails

Pilates on the meadow

Pilates fits around the hikes: guided mat sessions on the grass and in front of the chalet, to warm up before the trail or stretch out after it.

Film roll

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Film photo of a woman walking below the Tre Cime
A woman looking out at jagged Dolomite peaks
Hikers on a sunlit mountain trail
Film photo of the group hiking a rocky path
The group by an alpine lake under cliffs
Four friends walking a gravel trail in the sun
A hiker in wide trousers on an alpine meadow
Sunset over the Dolomites from a high plateau
Turquoise lake seen through larch trees
Film photo of a woman relaxing on a wooden lounger
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