Alpine climbing routes in the Dolomites
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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful alpine climbing routes in the Dolomites
Alpine Climbing
· Val di Fassa
Sass Bece Westgrat
recommended route
Difficulty
IV
easy
2.5 km
5:15 h
328 m
328 m
Schöne, kurze und nicht allzu schwere Klettertour mit kurzem Zustieg vom Passo Pordoi und Abstieg über einen etwas speziellen Klettersteig.
Alpine Climbing
· Dolomites
Small Lagazuoi, Vonbank-Führe, right exit variant
recommended route
Difficulty
V-, 5a
moderate
3.3 km
4:30 h
406 m
406 m
Enjoyable climbing tour in and through historic surroundings
Alpine Climbing
· Dolomites
Small Falzarego Tower, Brandolin Guide, via Brandolin
recommended route
Difficulty
V, 5a+
moderate
1.9 km
4:30 h
394 m
394 m
Short approach, short climbing tour, partly marked with green markings.
Alpine Climbing
· Dolomites
Freccia guide, south-east pillar, first Sella tower
recommended route
Difficulty
IV, 4a
easy
2.1 km
4:00 h
305 m
305 m
Easy climbing for half a day, which is enjoyable when there is little climbing activity. The route is suitable for courses and beginners.
Alpine Climbing
· Dolomites
Via ferrata guide, Via della ferrata, Mesules west face, Piz Ciavazes
recommended route
Difficulty
V, 5b
moderate
3.1 km
6:30 h
312 m
312 m
Rough rock, fast ascent and descent and constant difficulty are what make this route so appealing.
Alpine Climbing
· Dolomites
Dibona guide, Sass Pordoi west face, lower section
recommended route
Difficulty
IV, 4a
difficult
7.6 km
9:40 h
855 m
855 m
One of the two classic routes that leads through the mighty west face of the Pordoi Spires.
Alpine Climbing
· Dolomites
South edge, ring finger, five-finger tip
recommended route
Difficulty
VI-, 5c
difficult
1.2 km
9:15 h
445 m
443 m
Impressive climbing in magnificent surroundings with exclusive insights into the north face of the Grohmannspitze.
Alpine Climbing
· Ampezzo Dolomites
La Gusela (2,593 m) SE face "Bella Gusella" VI+ (eKN VI+)
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Difficulty
VI+, 6a
moderate
6.9 km
5:40 h
551 m
540 m
It's actually incredible that such a classic line as "Mamma & Papà" wasn't discovered earlier.
Alpine Climbing
· Dolomites
Small Falzarego Tower, Ghedina, Direct south-east face
recommended route
Difficulty
V, 5a+
moderate
2 km
4:45 h
278 m
279 m
Typical, enjoyable Dolomite route with cemented pitons.
Alpine Climbing
· Dolomites
Kiene crack, east face of Fünffingerspitze (2995 m), Dolomites (Sassolungo)
recommended route
Difficulty
V
moderate
1.2 km
7:00 h
443 m
440 m
Spectacular traverse and beautiful chimney climbing in alpine surroundings.
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Guglía della líberta (Grohmannspitze East Ridge) by Christian
January 02, 2024
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Route done on September 28, 2023
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Via Costantini-Ghedina VI- 19 SL by Markus
September 12, 2023
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Route done on September 10, 2023
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Monte Cristallo (3,221 m) - normal route by Andreas
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
Photo: Andreas Pauls, Community
September 05, 2023
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Route done on September 03, 2023
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