Cima Presanella - Via Normale
Trentino-Alto Adige
Cima Presanella dal rifugio Denza
Alpine Climbing Moderate
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.8 km
- Low Point
- 1.8 km
- High Point
- 3.5 km
- Gradient
- 25˚
This is a popular alpine climbing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's very remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between June and August. From a low point of 1.8 km to the maximum altitude of 3.5 km, the route covers 15 km, 1405 vertical metres of ascent and 1830 vertical metres of descent. You'll need ice axe and glacier kit to complete it safely.
Description
Via Normale alla cima Presanella dal rifugio Denza
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
- Glacier kit