Cima Costabella (Rif. Chierego)

Trentino-Alto Adige

Ride with a panoramic view on Garda's lake

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance: 9.5 km
Ascent: 1.1 km
Descent: 1.1 km

Low Point: 1 km
High Point: 2 km
Gradient: 30˚

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between November and February. From a low point of 1 km to the maximum altitude of 2 km, the route covers 9.5 km, 1055 vertical metres of ascent and 1056 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.1 and Labande grade 3.

Description

3 hours of climbing till Cima Costabella. Here you can have a rest at Rifugio Chierego. Then you can enjoy about 30 minutes of ride from the panoramic ridge to the forest. At this point you can continue by following the old chairlift.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Medium Exposure (E2)

As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.

Remoteness

Away from help but easily accessed.