Fixed-rope routes

The South Tyrol and Dolomites offer infinite possibilities of mountain hiking at high altitudes.

With the help of fixed rope routes you can really have the world at your feet and admire unique landscapes, leaving really speechless.

You can choose between routes of one or more days with an overnight stay in shelters, according to the season, if you are not practical in the area better informed about the possibility of slept and stay in shelter.

For each trail you can find all the technical data, the degree of difficulty, the necessary equipment. These routes equipped in specific points, normally the most difficult and inaccessible, allow people fewer practices to reach otherwise inaccessible places.

Click the routes in the right box and you will get further information about the ascent and descent.

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Fennberg fixed-rope route
Fennberg fixed-rope route

The moderately difficult fixed-rope route is a highlight fpr climbing fans from spring until autumn.

Tourismusverein Südtiroler Unterland - Roland Pernter
Fixed-rope route Ölberg
Fixed-rope route Ölberg

Fixed-rope route Ölberg in Afens in Pfitsch

Tourismusgenossenschaft Sterzing Pfitsch Freienfeld
Fixed-rope route Ölberg
Fixed-rope route Ölberg

Fixed-rope route Ölberg in Afens in Pfitsch

Tourismusgenossenschaft Sterzing Pfitsch Freienfeld
Fixed-rope route Sass Rigais
Fixed-rope route Sass Rigais

To the top of Mt. Sass Rigais at Puez Geisler Nature Park

Alpinschule Catores - Aaron Moroder
Fixed-rope route Sass Rigais
Fixed-rope route Sass Rigais

To the top of Mt. Sass Rigais at Puez Geisler Nature Park

Alpinschule Catores - Aaron Moroder
Via ferrata Oskar Schuster
Via ferrata Oskar Schuster

Dreamlike views of the pale mountains of the Dolomites in Gröden are guaranteed on this tour.

DOLOMITES Val Gardena / Gröden
Via ferrata Oskar Schuster
Via ferrata Oskar Schuster

The fixed-rope route in Langkofel Group is relatively easy and leads to the top of Mt. Plattkofel.

DOLOMITES Val Gardena / Gröden
Fixed-rope route Pisciadu
Fixed-rope route Pisciadu

The via ferrata Pisciadu in the Sella Group is one of the most popular ferratas in the Dolomites. Also, it has a breath-taking suspension bridge. It can be accessed from the road to Grödner Joch pass.

Internet Consulting - Catrin Frontull
Via ferrata set
Via ferrata set

For a fixed-rope route, you will need a via ferrata set, a helmet as well as suitable shoes and clothes.

Internet Consulting - Elmar Hilber
Peitlerkofel/Sass de Putia
Peitlerkofel/Sass de Putia

Aerial view of Peitlerkofel/Sass de Putia, in the Dolomites (2875 meter) the highest summit of the Peitlerkofel/Putia Group.

Internet Consulting - Stefan Tolpeit

Fixed-rope routes

Selected accommodations in South Tyrol

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Hotel Alpen Tesitin Panorama Wellness Resort - Welsberg-Taisten at Mt. Kronplatz

South Tyrolean friendliness, modern feel-good ambience, magnificent view of the Dolomites, outdoor sun infinity pool with wow effect and 180° dream panorama.

from 210 € per day
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AMONTI & LUNARIS Wellnessresort - Steinhaus in Tauferer Ahrntal
  • Exclusive wellness & pool area
  • Panorama Sky Lounge
  • Luxurious rooms & suites
  • Directly at the Klausberg ski lifts
  • Gourmet cuisine
from 203 € per day
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Lake Spa Hotel SEELEITEN - Kaltern an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
  • Private beach at Lake Kaltern
  • 3,600 m² wellness & beauty oasis
  • Adults-only Spa & Family Spa
  • Year-round childcare
  • Varied weekly programme
from 199 € per day
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Pension Pernthaler - Schlanders in Vinschgau

Pension Pernthaler

Schlanders in Vinschgau
4.6 Excellent
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  • Small & cosy
  • With garden & terrace
  • Breakfast buffet
  • 3-course menu in the evening in summer
  • Numerous leisure activities
from 58 € per day
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