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Salita al Monte Aquila dal canale sud-ovest

Campo Imperatore

Salita impegnativa invernale dal Canale sud-ovest del Monte Aquila. Ramponi e piccozza.

Hiking Difficult

Distance
6 km
Ascent
550 m
Descent
549 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
2.1 km
High Point
2.5 km
Gradient
26˚
Salita al Monte Aquila dal canale sud-ovest Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between December and March. From a low point of 2.1 km to the maximum altitude of 2.5 km, the route covers 6 km, 550 vertical metres of ascent and 549 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Salita impegnativa (ca.40°) ma molto divertente. Bellissimo il panorama sulla cresta fino al Rifugio Duca d'Aosta. Attenzione ai cornicioni in cresta.

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between December and March

Features

  • Alpine

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