Refuge Tita Secchi
2.1Rifugio Tita Secchi
2,367m
Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
About
Rifugio Tita Secchi sits at 2,367m in the Brenta Dolomites, on the eastern edge of the Brenta massif. Most hikers reach it from Molveno in 4–5 hours via the Val d'Ambiez trail, which gains 1,200m steadily through forest and alpine meadow. The hut lies on the main route between Rifugio Agostini and Rifugio Dodici Apostoli, making it a logical mid-point for multi-day Brenta traverses.
The rifugio holds 60 beds across mixed dorm and private rooms. Showers are available—rare at this elevation and worth knowing about if you're mid-trip. The kitchen serves standard mountain food: hearty pasta, local cheese, and strong coffee. The hut operates year-round, though staffing and services thin out significantly between November and March. Check conditions before arriving in winter.
Book by phone directly with the hut, especially for July and August when the Brenta sees heavy foot traffic. Weekends fill fast spring through autumn. The hut is managed independently, so confirm opening dates if you're traveling outside peak season. Molveno village has shops and bus connections if you need to resupply before heading up.
The rifugio holds 60 beds across mixed dorm and private rooms. Showers are available—rare at this elevation and worth knowing about if you're mid-trip. The kitchen serves standard mountain food: hearty pasta, local cheese, and strong coffee. The hut operates year-round, though staffing and services thin out significantly between November and March. Check conditions before arriving in winter.
Book by phone directly with the hut, especially for July and August when the Brenta sees heavy foot traffic. Weekends fill fast spring through autumn. The hut is managed independently, so confirm opening dates if you're traveling outside peak season. Molveno village has shops and bus connections if you need to resupply before heading up.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book at least 2–3 weeks ahead during July and August, especially if you're part of a group; call the hut directly since it uses phone booking rather than online systems.
It's staffed during summer months only; confirm exact dates (typically June–September) by calling ahead, as Alpine huts often close early or late depending on snow conditions.
From Molveno, follow the Val d'Ambiez trail for 4–5 hours, gaining 1,200m through forest and meadow to 2,367m; it's a demanding but well-marked route, making it the standard approach.
It has 60 beds in mixed dorms and private rooms, plus showers—uncommon at this elevation—and serves meals; confirm half-board or full-board options when you book.
No—the 4–5 hour approach with 1,200m gain and demanding terrain makes it better suited to experienced hikers doing multi-day Brenta traverses rather than casual walkers.
Quick Facts
- Managing club
- SAT
- Season
- –
- Total
- 60
- Dormitory
- Emergency
- Private rooms
Facilities
Showers
Breakfast
Half board
Meals served
Drinking water
Contact & Booking
- Phone
- +39 0365 903001
- Website
- https://www.rifugiotitasecchi.com/