Monte Zebrù ridge south-east
Sulden
Trentino-Alto Adige
The Zebru ridge, starting from the Solda Pass, was crossed in 1880 by B. Minnigerode and Alois Pinggera
Also in Bozen, Italy
Alpine Climbing Difficult
- Distance
- 5.7 km
- Ascent
- 846 m
- Descent
- 57 m
- Low Point
- 2.9 km
- High Point
- 3.7 km
- Gradient
- 31˚
South-east ridge: it is the connecting ridge of the two peaks, the main ridge of the mountain, followed mainly downhill, which constitutes a beautiful high altitude crossing with passages on mixed ice and rock terrain. The difficulty is AD with sections of III and III + in friable rock.
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Difficulty
Difficult
The beginning of truly technical terrain which might involve pitched climbing on rock and/or ice, exposed terrain and complex route finding in ascent and descent. Equivalent to AD, AD+
High Exposure
Much of the route is difficult to protect and a fall could be disastrous at certain points.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Equipment required
- Ice axe
- Crampons
- Glacier kit
- Wires and Friends