Val Daone

Bouldering in Val Daone

Val Daone, situated in the Trentino-Alto Adige region of Italy, is a premier bouldering destination renowned for its exceptional granite rocks and technical climbing problems. This stunning valley, often described as a natural outdoor climbing gym, offers over 1,800 bouldering problems spread across 10 sectors, providing a diverse range of challenges from easy slabs to difficult overhangs. The area is also known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including lush forests and serene alpine lakes, which add to the allure of climbing here​.

The best time to visit Val Daone is during the spring and summer months when the weather conditions are optimal for bouldering. The cool temperatures and dry conditions provide excellent friction on the granite, making climbs more enjoyable and safer. The valley's unique features include a variety of landscapes, from sunlit meadows to shaded forests, offering climbers a diverse and picturesque environment. Additionally, the local authorities support outdoor sports, contributing to the development of facilities like the Boulder Park, which is perfect for families and beginners.