Sexten - Sesto is a mountain region situated in the South Tyrolean Dolomites, recognized for its dramatic alpine landscapes and significant natural features. The area is characterized by towering rock formations, including the iconic Three Peaks, and diverse valleys with forests and meadows. This terrain provides a varied environment suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, mountaineering, and more. The region is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites, ensuring the preservation of its geological formations and…
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4.9
(1037)
5,539
hikers
18.0km
07:52
1,120m
1,120m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(361)
1,601
hikers
14.1km
03:54
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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1,550
hikers
17.7km
07:12
1,020m
1,020m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
(170)
562
hikers
6.28km
02:50
480m
480m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.7
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511
riders
71.9km
06:28
1,110m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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194
riders
43.7km
03:06
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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44
riders
79.3km
06:18
1,940m
1,940m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.9
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82
riders
56.7km
04:45
1,270m
1,270m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.6
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280
riders
23.0km
02:32
730m
730m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.9
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1,456
riders
50.3km
05:44
1,860m
1,860m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
(267)
1,309
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(135)
705
riders
32.9km
03:36
1,200m
1,200m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
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293
riders
15.8km
01:27
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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108
riders
192km
11:32
5,000m
5,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
(12)
667
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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318
riders
46.9km
02:29
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.8
(284)
1,766
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(63)
468
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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630
riders
58.7km
05:40
1,530m
1,530m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.7
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828
riders
50.1km
03:42
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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266
runners
14.0km
01:33
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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191
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
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118
runners
9.37km
01:03
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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177
runners
20.7km
03:28
1,080m
1,080m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.9
(27)
126
hikers
12.9km
08:09
1,260m
1,260m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
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151
hikers
12.9km
05:49
780m
780m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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135
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.9
(15)
129
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Sexten - Sesto offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Mountaineering, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 500 routes, with an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars from over 93,000 visitors.
The region offers numerous hiking trails, from leisurely walks to challenging alpine routes. Popular areas include the Fischleintal Valley and trails leading to the iconic Three Peaks. More information on routes can be found in the Hiking around Sexten - Sesto guide.
Sexten - Sesto provides various mountain biking routes, including trails around Monte Elmo and options for all-mountain and downhill styles. The Monte Arnese Trail and Helm Trail are notable examples. Explore available routes in the MTB Trails around Sexten - Sesto guide.
The region supports touring cycling with paths like the gravel cycle path connecting Innichen/San Candido to Sexten/Sesto. Opportunities also exist in the Pustertal valley. Detailed routes are available in the Cycling around Sexten - Sesto guide.
Sexten - Sesto is known as the 'cradle of alpinism' in the Dolomites, offering a history of mountain sports. The area features challenging via ferratas and alpine tours suitable for experienced mountaineers. The Mountain Hikes around Sexten - Sesto guide provides further details.
The Fischleintal Valley offers leisurely walks suitable for families. Many trails in the region cater to various fitness levels, including easier paths through valleys and forests. Specific family-friendly routes can be found within the hiking guides.
Key natural landmarks include the iconic Three Peaks (Drei Zinnen/Tre Cime di Lavaredo), the unique Sexten Sundial, and the scenic Fischleintal Valley. The prominent Croda Rossa (Red Wall) is another significant feature.
Komoot offers several guides for Sexten - Sesto, including Hiking around Sexten - Sesto, MTB Trails around Sexten - Sesto, and Cycling around Sexten - Sesto. Additional guides cover mountaineering, jogging, road cycling, and gravel biking.
The region offers year-round activities. For hiking, mountain biking, and touring cycling, the warmer months typically provide optimal conditions. Winter offers opportunities for cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, and winter hiking.
Yes, the entire region is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites. This designation ensures the preservation of its geological formations and alpine ecosystem, including areas like the Three Peaks Nature Park.
The official website for Sexten - Sesto tourism is http://www.sexten.eu. The Tourist Info Sesto can be reached by phone at +39 0474 710323.

