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Climbing

Latemar Towers Via Ferrata

Obereggen/Obereggen, Deutschnofen/Nova Ponente, Dolomites Region Eggental
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Long but panoramic Alpine tour featuring an easy via ferrata between the Latemar towers. 

Itinerary
The tour begins in Obereggen at the Oberholz chairlift mountain station (2,100 m). After ascending, follow trail [18] to the Gamsstallerscharte gap (2,590 m). Continue on trail [516] to the Erzlahnscharte gap and the start of the via ferrata. Follow trail [511] with a wire cable to the peak of the Diamantiditurm tower (2,842 m). Head back on trail [511], heading east to the bivouac M. Rigatti and bearing right on trail [18] to the Gamsstallerscharte gap. Finally, take trail [516] to the Latemarhütte mountain hut. The descent is via trail [516] and [22] to the Mayrl Alm Alpine farm and back to the Oberholz chairlift.

Difficulty: medium (B) - only with via ferrata equipment and helmet, sure-footedness and Alpine experience essential
Distance 14.7 Km
Duration 6h:55 min
Ascent 1140 m
Descent 1124 m
Highest point 2829 m
Lowest point 2037 m
Details
By public bus line:
- 180 from Bozen | Bolzano
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 from Birchabruck | Ponte Nova, Stenk, Eggen | Ega
- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg |Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente   - 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Val di Fassa 

Bus stop:Obereggen + cable car Oberholz; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/CU4s6KV4buX7Dr9j9
Directions

By public bus line:
- 180 from Bozen | Bolzano
- 180 or 184 from Karersee | Lago di Carezza, Karerpass | Passo Costalunga, Welschnofen | Nova Levante
- 184 from Birchabruck | Ponte Nova, Stenk, Eggen | Ega
- 184 from Weissenstein | Pietralba, Petersberg |Monte San Pietro, Deutschnofen | Nova Ponente   - 182 from Steinegg | Collepietra, Gummer | San Valentino
- 180 from Val di Fassa 

Bus stop:Obereggen + cable car Oberholz; online timetable search at www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/CU4s6KV4buX7Dr9j9

By car:
Destination: Obereggen
Parking: Parking lot Obereggen
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/CU4s6KV4buX7Dr9j9

 

Parking
Parking: Parking lot Obereggen
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/CU4s6KV4buX7Dr9j9
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