Marmolada
Trip Guide & 3D Map
Dolomites · Difficulty, season, and access — then explore the 3D terrain
Planning snapshot
Marmolada is a 10,968 ft summit in the Dolomites (Italy). PeakAtlas rates it snow / glacier (Alpine glacier); best season is Jun–Sep. No special summit permit. Typical staging is Canazei (8.0 mi). PeakAtlas lists 3 OpenStreetMap lodging pins near the summit — coverage is often thinner outside well-mapped regions. Use the 3D map and trip checklist before you go.
- Elevation
- 10,968 ft
- Prominence
- 6,237 ft
- Difficulty tier
- Snow / glacier
- Best season
- Jun–Sep
- Permits
- No special summit permit
- Staging
- Canazei · 8.0 mi
- Mapped lodging
- 3 OSM places
- Listed trails
- 2
As of 2026-07-31 · Figures come from the PeakAtlas3D catalog: surveyed elevations and prominence, curated difficulty tiers, best-season windows, permit notes, staging-town distances, trail lists, and OpenStreetMap lodging near each summit. Not live weather, quotas, or prices.
How hard is Marmolada, and what do you need before you go?
Marmolada is listed as Alpine glacier with a best season of Jun–Sep. Use the difficulty, permit, and staging details below before you commit to a date.
- Difficulty
- Alpine glacier
- Best season
- Jun–Sep
- Access / staging
- Canazei, Trentino
How tall is Marmolada, and where is it?
- Location
- Trentino, Italy
- Elevation
- 10,968 ft
- Prominence
- 6,237 ft
- Mountain range
- Dolomites
- Difficulty
- Alpine glacier
What makes Marmolada notable?
Queen of the Dolomites, with a glacier and vast limestone walls.
The “Queen of the Dolomites,” a limestone massif with a remnant glacier and sweeping views over the Pale Mountains.
After you check trip readiness for Marmolada, explore the summit on PeakAtlas3D’s interactive 3D topographic map in the Dolomites, Trentino, Italy.
Closest places
- Canazei — Trentino via SS48
- Sottoguda — Italy
- Bosco Verde — Italy
Notable trails & routes
- West Ridge
- Via Ferrata