Schutzhaus Bockerhütte
5.0About
Bockerhütte sits at 1,700m on the eastern slopes of the Dolomites in Veneto. The hut serves as a base for hiking in the Val Colle Santa Lucia area. Approach from Colle Santa Lucia (2,239m) on foot—allow 2 hours descent to reach the hut. Most hikers arrive from Cortina d'Ampezzo via the valley trail, a 3–4 hour walk. The hut works well as a night stop on longer ridge traverses or as a base for day walks into surrounding pasture country.
The hut holds 25 beds across mixed dormitory rooms and 6 private rooms. Half board includes simple mountain meals. The kitchen serves hearty Alto Adige dishes. Toilet and washroom facilities are functional but basic. No shower. The season runs June through September; the hut closes in heavy snow. Check opening dates before traveling in shoulder months.
Contact the hut directly by phone or email to book. Private rooms fill quickly in July and August—book 4–6 weeks ahead for peak season. Dormitory beds are usually available with shorter notice. The hut is not affiliated with major Alpine club systems (CAI, SAT, AVS), so book independently rather than through club networks.
The hut holds 25 beds across mixed dormitory rooms and 6 private rooms. Half board includes simple mountain meals. The kitchen serves hearty Alto Adige dishes. Toilet and washroom facilities are functional but basic. No shower. The season runs June through September; the hut closes in heavy snow. Check opening dates before traveling in shoulder months.
Contact the hut directly by phone or email to book. Private rooms fill quickly in July and August—book 4–6 weeks ahead for peak season. Dormitory beds are usually available with shorter notice. The hut is not affiliated with major Alpine club systems (CAI, SAT, AVS), so book independently rather than through club networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book at least 2–3 weeks ahead during summer peak season; call the hut directly by phone as they don't use online booking systems.
The hut is staffed in summer months (typically June–September); confirm exact dates by calling ahead as staffing depends on weather and bookings.
Approach via Colle Santa Lucia (2–hour descent) or from Cortina d'Ampezzo via the valley trail (3–4 hours); the route is moderate difficulty with good trail markings.
25 beds in mixed dormitory rooms, hot meals, and basic accommodation; shower facilities are limited, so plan accordingly for a mountain hut stay.
Yes—the moderate access routes and day-walk options from the hut work well for families with hiking experience; it's an ideal base for exploration rather than a technical climb.
Location
46.7264, 11.1195
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Quick Facts
- Managing club
- AVS
- Season
- 2024 Apr 23-Nov 06
- Total
- 25
- Private rooms
- 6
Facilities
Breakfast
Half board
Meals served
Drinking water
Contact & Booking
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +39 0473 424030
- Website
- https://www.bockerhuette.com/
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