Gietl - Oberbacher - Pizza Longata
By: Simon Gietl
Area: Dolomites, Group: Sella, Peak: Pizza Longata, Height: 2963 m, Country: Italy, Region: Trentino - Alto Adige
Great ice climb in Val de Mesdi, circa 300 mettere high, max WI 4, highly recommended
ACCESS
If the Sass Pordoi cable car is open: take the cable car, reach Rifugio Boè, deposit gear here and descend Val de Mesdi. From the summit return to the mountain hut.
If the Sass Pordoi cable car is closed: ascend Val de Mesdi with skis or snow shoes for circa 2 hours, the couloir spings into view on the left below Pizza Longata.
ROUTE
P1: 35m belay on pegs and nuts