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| RIF.
XII APOSTOLI - RIF. AGOSTINI - RIF. XII APOSTOLI |
| RIF.
XII APOSTOLI - RIF. BRENTEI |
| RIF.
XII APOSTOLI - RIF. TOSA E PEDROTTI |
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Rifugio
XII Apostoli - Rifugio Agostini - Rifugio XII Apostoli |
Wonderful
excursion on the less crowded paths of Bocchette |
Time
needed to cover the journey: about 6 hours
(the times indicated in the description are partial) |
Equipment
needed: ferrata’s gear and rampons |
Description:
from the XII Apostoli hut you have to follow the path nr. 304
until the Bocca dei Camosci - m 2784 - (1 hour). Even before you reach the place, you can admire the beautiful Agola Glacier, and then the Cima Tosa and Cima d’Ambiez walls. Then descent on the glacier Vedretta Camosci and cross the glacier until the ground of the steep icy canal between the Tosa and the Ambiez peaks. Until two years ago you had to go up from that way to reach the Bocca d’Ambiez . Walk to the left where a new “ferrata” on the Cima Tosa wall begins; from there on you reach easily and safely the Bocca d’Ambiez - m 2871 - (1 hour) |
Go
then to the right down on an equipped path until the Vedretta
d’Ambiez glacier. Continue walking on the glacier till its
end, keeping to the right and getting under the vertical wall
of the Cima d’Ambiez. Continue to walk on the path nr. 358,
at the beginning following the ropes made of steel, and then easily
getting to the Agostini hut (1 hour). Walk back a few minutes on the same path as before and then following the nr. 321 to reach the beginning of the Ferrata Ettore Castiglioni (0,45 minutes). The ferrata enable you to reach the Bocca dei Due Denti (m 2859) after one hour of beautiful exciting climbing on vertical ladders. From the Bocca then, after few equipped pieces, you easily reach the XII Apostoli hut (0,45 minutes). click to see some pictures |
Rifugio
XII Apostoli - Rifugi Tosa e Pedrotti |
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The
Ideale-path has been the first “ferrata” created and
named “Bocchette “ |
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Time
needed:
about 4 hours |
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Equipment
needed:
ferrata’s gear and rampons |
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Description:
from the XII Apostoli hut you have to follow the path nr. 304
until the Bocca dei Camosci Then descent on the
Go then to the right down on an equipped path until the Vedretta d’Ambiez glacier. Keep on walking keeping the left until you reach the begin of the “Sentiero Brentari” (0.30 minutes). Follow the path until you reach the top, called Sella della Tosa - mt. 2860- (0,45 minutes). Go then dscending to the Tosa and Pedrotti huts (0,45 minutes). |
Rifugio
XII Apostoli - Rifugio Brentei |
| Beautiful crossing in a grandiose and a wild panorama |
Time
needed: about 3h,30minutes |
Equipment
needed: crampons |
| Description: from the XII Apostoli hut you have to follow the path nr. 304 until the Bocca dei Camosci - m 2784 - (1 hour). Then descent on the glacier Vedretta dei Camosci and cross it on the right until the Cima Tosa Wall. Go on descending keeping the right until you reach a large gravel terrace. Follow the path and at the end descent on a rocky plate equipped with steel ropes until you reach the gravel underneath. Walk then along the Crozzon di Brenta wall going round the North-ridge, and continue the descent till the bottom of the Brenta valley. You walk then up for about 20 minutes until you reach the Brentei hut. |