Gardenacia Hut – Sassongher Peak loop from La Ila - Stern - La Villa

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Gardenacia Hut – Sassongher Peak loop from La Ila - Stern - La Villa

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Gardenacia Hut – Sassongher Peak loop from La Ila - Stern - La Villa

06:55

12.0km

1,120m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.21 km for 1.47 km

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966 m

Bench With a View of Stern and the Surrounding Mountains

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Small bench with a wonderful view of Stern and the surrounding mountains

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3.04 km

Gardenacia Hut

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Beautiful hut above the small village of Stern in the municipality of Abtei in Val Gardena. Looking to the south you can see the Marmolada, to the west the impressive …

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4.93 km

Below the Para da Giai Cliff

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When you look up, this huge, partly overhanging rock face impresses. In many places water drips from above, there are numerous flowers, including edelweiss.

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5.64 km

View of Puez-Odle Nature Park

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It is the path that bypasses the Para dai Giai and leads to Sasshonger

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6.17 km

Summit Ascent to Sassongher

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Short piece with safety rope, then not difficult.

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6.38 km

Via Ferrata to Sassongher

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A short and easy via ferrata.
Climbing equipment is not required.

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6.84 km

Sassongher Peak

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From La Villa there is a quite steep but beautiful ascent (hiking trail no. 7) to the gap and the summit of the Sassongher with an altitude difference of around …

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8.68 km

Steep ascent between rock towers

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Steep hiking trail, first through sparse mountain forest, later over scree between the rock towers of the Para Dai Giai and the Tors du Sassongher up to the Forc del Sassongher.

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