Ski tours in the Dolomites of Sesto / Sexten

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Ski tours – a veritable peak experience in Sesto

Ski tours – a wonderful experience in the Sesto Dolomites. Ski touring is from year to year becoming increasingly popular. In Sesto and in Alta Val Pusteria you will find numerous attractive ski tours. Conquer the snow covered mountain peaks of Sesto step by step along the lonely mountainsides. As reward special highlight attracts the downhill run through the pristine and fresh powder snow. Far away from bustle and noise you can enjoy the wonderful natural landscape of the Dolomites, the fascinating mountain scenery the absolute silence in the forests and meadows of Sesto. Maybe you will encounter even a small deer or a wild hare …

The Biovita Hotel Alpi at Sesto Moso is an excellent starting point for ski tours. Start directly from the hotel or use easily the nearby public transport connections and proceed from the hotel. Before every tour we recommend to inform you about the latest weather and snow conditions, avalanche warnings, and to take an avalanche warning system with you.

Biovita suggestions for ski tours in the Dolomites

Skitour to the Monte Arnese / Hornischegg:

The ski tour Monte Arnese Hornischegg is one south side, above Sesto with an amazing view of the Dolomites of Sesto. From Moso you take directly the path no. 13 in the courts, pass the farms of the “Palmstatt”, on the right side next to the ski slopes and continue until the little village “Sette baracche”. From the village “Sette baracche” you embark steeply uphill up to hut Klammbach. From there you go towards north, in the now open terrain, some becoming steeper over the ridge to a saddle. From there not difficult over the wide ridge to the summit. Departure is in the loose powder snow up to hut Klammbachalm and continue over the meadows or the trail Alpe Nemes directly to Biovita Hotel Alpi.

• Height difference: ca. 1.200 meters
• Hiking time: ca. 4 – 5 hours
• Difficulty: medium

Skitour to the Sasso di Sesto / Sextner Stein:

The ski tour Sasso di Sesto / Sextnerstein offers breathtaking views of the snow-covered Tre Cime. The moderate tour begins in Val Fiscalina, on the cross-country slope to the hut Fondovalle in southwest direction over the Val Altenstein up to the Alpi floors. Continue through the center parts of the trails up the the rock tower of Toblinger Knoten to the Sasso di Sesto / Sextnerstein. The ascent to the summit goes on the north ridge. The view of the Monte Paterno e of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo is magnificent. The descent takes the same route as the ascent.

• Height difference: ca. 1.000 meters
• Hiking time: ca. 5 – 6 hours
• Difficulty: medium

Skitour to the Crode Fiscaline / Oberbachernspitze:

Wonderful, but challenging ski tour in the heart of the Dolomites of Sesto. The tour begins at the Piano Fiscalina in Val Fiscalina. From there it goes through the cross-country slope to the hut Fondovalle. Left, south side, continue over the “Bacherntal”, at the foot of the “High Leist” keep right up above the Comici hut continue at a northwest direction up to the south-facing hillside summit. The descent takes the same route as the ascent. In safe snow conditions the summit flank can be traversed directly.

• Height difference: ca. 1.250 meters
• Hiking time: ca. 5 – 6 hours
• Difficulty: anspruchsvoll

Skitour to the Monte Popera / Hochbrunner Schneide:

The Monte Popera / Hochbrunner Schneide is the highest ski peak in the territory of the Dolomites of Sesto. This ski tour is very demanding, but one of the most beautiful ski tours in Alta Pusteria. The ski tour starts as well at the Piano Fiscalina, continue on the cross-country slope to the hut Fondovalle, along the “Bacherntal” at the foot of the “High Leist”, follow the valley to the left. Through a groove then a steep slope to the left evasive to “Innere Loch”. Then turn east and go up over the area in left between the Cima Comici and the Monte Popera / Hochbrunner Schneide. Just below the col (ca. 2800 m) ascend to the right and on the very steep slope to a small shoulder. Here usually make a depot for your skiers. You can also clip your skis on the backpack after the short chute back the remaining 30 minutes continued with skis to the right side foot summit. The descent takes the same route as the ascent.

• Height difference: ca. 1.600 meters
• Hiking time: ca. 6 – 7 hours
• Difficulty: very challenging

Ski touring in the Dolomites of Sesto / Sexten

Ski tour in the Sesto Dolomites