SKI TOURING

Monte Cevedale 3769mt, una classica.

Cardinal point between Valfurva, Pejo valley and Martello valley (but accessible even from Solda valley) the Cevedale mountain is a well-known and frequented destination already from the first ascent on the minor peak, 13 August 1864.
The Confinale mountain is easy to reach and it is largely supported by many mountain huts, from which it is possible to start different kind of excursions: from simple walk through natural suggestive landscapes to uphill to the panoramic peak, without forgetting the ski-mountaineering tours, for who wants to link the pleasure of the uphill together with the enjoy of the downhill with skies.

Difficulty: MSA – medium skier alpinist / last part – BSA good skier alpinist

Period: From the first part of March till half May

Start Altitude: 2178 rifugio Forni

Finish Altitude: 3769 m Altitude gap: 1591 m

Exposition: S-W-NW-N

Help point: the Forni mountain hut can be reached from Santa Caterina Valfurva through the Forni Valley street, and it is open from the first part of March
Uphill time: 3/5h according to the general snow conditions and its own training.

Cartography: Kompass 072 Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio 1:50 000 – Tabacco 08 Ortles-Cevedale 1:25.000

To consult: Snow and avalanche by ARPA Lombardia – – www.arpalombardia.it/meteo – 8488.37077

Snow and weather bulletin AINEVA – – www.aineva.it – 0461.230030

Material: ski-mountaineering base + ARTVA (avalanche detector), snow shovel and snow probe
It is important to remember that the itineraries are in part on ice or difficult flat, therefore it is important and likely to have the whole mountaineering material for the progression and self-help.

Ski mountaineering excursion Monte Cevedale Lombardia | Forni2000
Ski mountaineering excursion Monte Cevedale Lombardia | Forni2000