Zufallspitze (3.757 m) and Monte Cevedale (3.769 m) traverse
Sulden
Trentino-Alto Adige
Starting on the rif. dei Forni, hike up to the Rif. Casati, from there follow the normal route to Cevedale before pointing to the begining of the ridge on the left, from there ascend the North ridge of the Zufallspitze, then traverse to Monte Cevedale and descend using the normal route back to the Rif. Casati and back down to the Rif. Forni
Alpine Climbing Moderate
- Distance
- 26 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.7 km
- Low Point
- 2.1 km
- High Point
- 3.8 km
- Gradient
- 26˚
This is a popular alpine climbing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between June and September. From a low point of 2.1 km to the maximum altitude of 3.8 km, the route covers 26 km, 1744 vertical metres of ascent and 1743 vertical metres of descent. You'll need ice axe, crampons, quickdraws, glacier kit and wires and friends to complete it safely.
Description
Zufall Spitze Cresta NE e Monte Cevedale dal Rifugio dei Forni per il Rifugio Casati
Difficulty
Moderate
May involve slightly more complex glacier hikes, easy but possibly long rock ridges and steep snow up to 45 degrees. Equivalent to PD, PD+
Best time to visit
Equipment required
- Ice axe
- Crampons
- Quickdraws
- Glacier kit
- Wires and Friends