Punta Rocca: The Gateway to the Dolomites
Ascend Punta Rocca in the Dolomites for stunning views, thrilling outdoor activities, and a memorable alpine experience.
Punta Rocca, a spectacular mountain cable car in the Dolomites, offers breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. Ascend to heights of over 3,200 meters and immerse yourself in the stunning alpine landscape, ideal for hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the panoramic vistas. A must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Punta Rocca
- Galleria Malga Ciapela, 48, Rocca Pietore, Province of Belluno, 32023, IT
- +390437522984
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to skip the lines and secure your spot.
- Dress in layers; temperatures can vary significantly at higher altitudes.
- Bring a camera; the views from the top are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for the best views.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, take the A22 Autostrada del Brennero. Exit at 'Bolzano Nord' and follow the signs for Val di Fassa. Continue on the SS241 road through the valley until you reach Canazei. From Canazei, follow the signs to Passo Fedaia and drive until you reach the 'Malga Ciapela' parking area. From there, you can park your car (parking fees may apply) and proceed to the cable car station.
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Public Transportation
To reach Punta Rocca by public transport, take a train to the nearest major station, either in Bolzano or Trento. From Bolzano, catch a bus (Line 180) toward Canazei. Once in Canazei, switch to the local bus to 'Malga Ciapela' (Line 471). The bus services are generally reliable, but check the schedule for availability, especially in off-peak seasons. The bus fare will vary based on your point of departure.
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Cable Car
Once you arrive at Malga Ciapela, you will need to take the cable car to reach Punta Rocca. The cable car operates daily from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Make sure to purchase your ticket at the station (prices vary based on the season and type of ticket). The cable car ride offers stunning views of the Dolomites as you ascend.
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