The breathtaking Dolomiti di Brenta Alps are a dramatic limestone massif in Trentino, Italy, celebrated for its jagged peaks, sheer cliffs, and pristine alpine meadows. Here you have an interactive and zoomable map with all bivouacs and huts presented.
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45 Huts and Bivouacs in the Adamello and Presanella Alps: Interactive Map
If you plan to climb Adamello and Presanella from any side, you will need this interactive map with all huts and bivouacs in the area. You can use it to plan where to sleep at high elevation before getting to the summit, and to plan your meals when you are in these mountains.
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The Naturehike Cloud Up Pro 1 Person Tent is lightweight and compact enough to be carried in the backpack instead of a bivy tent, and this is the reason I bought it. Read more in the text.