Who says having young children means giving up mountain adventures? In the Dolomites, you’ll find plenty of easy, stroller-friendly trails that let the whole family enjoy nature. A stroller not only helps when little legs get tired, but it also makes your hike more relaxing.
Here are 10 easy and beautiful hikes that are perfect for families with babies or toddlers in a stroller.
1. Rifugio Fuciade – Val di Fassa
From Passo San Pellegrino, a wide and gentle trail leads to Rifugio Fuciade (1982 m) in about an hour. Surrounded by meadows and the Costabella group, it’s a peaceful and panoramic route, suitable for all ages and accessible with strollers.
2. Baita alle Cascate – Val San Nicolò
Starting from Pozza di Fassa, this 90-minute walk takes you through the magical San Nicolò Valley to the Baita alle Cascate. Meadows, streams, and dramatic peaks like Cima Undici and Cima Dodici accompany you along a flat and stroller-friendly path.
3. Rifugio Città di Fiume – Borca di Cadore
Follow trail 467 from a turn near Passo Staulanza for about an hour to reach this scenic hut. The wide path is perfect for strollers and offers impressive views of Monte Pelmo.
4. Malga Valparola – Armentarola
From the Armentarola area, a quiet paved and then gravel road brings you to Malga Valparola in just under an hour. With 200 m of elevation gain and a nearby stream, it’s a great walk even on hot days.
5. Rifugio Fondovalle – Val Fiscalina
From Moso, head into Val Fiscalina and park at Piano Fiscalino. A flat trail (approx. 30 minutes) leads to Rifugio Fondovalle (1548 m). Easy and stroller-accessible, surrounded by green landscapes and peaks.
6. Rudi-Hütte – Croda Rossa di Sesto
Starting at Passo Monte Croce (1636 m), a wide gravel path ascends gently to the Rudi-Hütte (1920 m), located near the cable car station. For a shortcut, take the gondola to the top.
7. Rifugio Mietres – Cortina d’Ampezzo
Near the "El Brite de Larieto" farm, a forest road leads in about 40 minutes to Rifugio Mietres. The path is short, scenic, and ideal for families in any season.
8. Lago di Nambino – Madonna di Campiglio
From Patascoss, a nearly flat path leads in 45 minutes to the beautiful Nambino Lake and its lakeside hut. It’s also reachable with a light uphill walk from the Nambino plain.
9. Malga Pramper – Val di Zoldo
From Pian de la Fopa (accessible by car from Forno di Zoldo), a short and easy walk leads to Malga Pramper. Meadows and quiet landscapes make it a perfect trip with a stroller.
10. Muse Fedaie Trail – Villa Welsperg
Located in the Paneveggio–Pale di San Martino Natural Park, this themed trail is flat, educational, and perfect for families. Visit the recently restored Welsperg Lake and the park's visitor center with interactive exhibits.