Santner Pass Via Ferrata to the Santner Pass Hut
Follow me up the amazing via Ferrata to Santner Pass Hut.
Tour Details
- Location: italy-dolomites-rosengarten
- Duration: 1 Day
- Difficulty: moderate
- Price: EUR 179 per person
- Guide: Stefan Brunner
- Group Size: Up to 6
- Elevation Gain: 830m
- Terrain: via ferrata, alpine rock, exposed ledges, slabs, secured climbing sections, Rocky trails, Ridge walks, Via ferrata, Mountain passes, Scrambling
- Meeting Point: Via Nigra, 16, 39056 Nova Levante BZ, Italy
Description
The Santnerpass Klettersteig ranks among the Dolomites' great classics. This via ferrata cuts through the western faces of the Rosengarten massif, balancing technical climbing with genuine alpine exposure. From Kölner Hütte, the route climbs 830 meters through ledges, slabs, and steeper rock bands to Santnerpass at 2,734 meters. Named for Bozen mountaineer Johann Santner, it mixes cabled sections with unprotected ground—varied terrain that keeps you engaged. You'll move across exposed bands and rock sections with a mountain professional beside you.
Tour Highlights
- Local mountain cuisine experience
- Small group for personalized experience
- Panoramic mountain vistas
- Expert guide with local knowledge
- Lunch at the Hut
- via Ferrata
- safety through IVBV Guide
Itinerary
- Santner Pass Klettersteig - Start at Cabinovia Laurin 1+2 and ascend via the via ferrata route to Santner Pass. The climb features secured sections on exposed ledges and slabs, transitioning between alpine rock and rocky trails. Navigate ridge walks and scrambling sections as you gain elevation through the Rosengarten massif. The route combines technical via ferrata climbing with traditional alpine terrain, requiring confident movement on rock and comfort with exposure.
What's Included
- Expert certified guide
- Safety equipment
Not Included
- Healthcare insurance (incl. air rescue)
- Travel insurance
- Meals not specified
- Lunch
- Accident insurance (incl. air rescue)
- Transportation to/from starting point
- Personal hiking equipment
- lifts
Why Book With Made to Hike
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