Ascent to Peitlerscharte – Ascent of Sass de Putia loop from Peitlerkofelgruppe

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Ascent to Peitlerscharte – Ascent of Sass de Putia loop from Peitlerkofelgruppe

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Ascent to Peitlerscharte – Ascent of Sass de Putia loop from Peitlerkofelgruppe

05:36

9.16km

960m

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 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that are highly dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.42 km for 133 m

After 4.73 km for 133 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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52 m

Ringspitz Waterfall

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It's impressive how the water comes down from the heights (ice cold and refreshing 😉)

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2.15 km

Ascent to Peitlerscharte

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Grödel are recommended when there is snow. This makes the ascent easier. shady side of the mountain.

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2.56 km

Peitlerscharte (Forcella Sass Putia)

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From the Peitlerscharte, directly below the mighty Peitlerkofel, you can enjoy a great view towards the Central Alps.

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2.59 km

Ascent of Sass de Putia

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Challenging but certainly feasible climb. Last stretch of not demanding via ferrata, but beware of the risk of falling rocks.

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4.52 km

Peitlerkofel (Sass de Putia) Summit

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Wonderful view. An isolate mountain considering the surrounding groups but this is its peculiarity that let you have a great 360 view. The ferrata is very easy (could be crowded in summer)

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5.65 km

Ascent to Sass de Putia (Peitlerkofel)

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The Great Peitler (Kofel) is one of the northern pillars of the Dolomites, with breathtaking panoramic views, e.g. to the main Alpine ridge (N), the Marmolada (SO), Puez group (with …

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8.27 km

Günther Messner Trail

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The Günther Messner Trail is dedicated to the injured mountaineer and leads a part of the Peidlerkofel

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9.16 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.78 km

289 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

2.76 km

2.63 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

8°C

2°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

June 5, 2025,⛰️ Peitlerkofel (2875m) und kleiner ⛰️ Peitlerkofel (2813m) von Gunggan über Peitlerscharte und retour

Despite the mixed weather, I couldn't stay indoors yesterday. So, I needed a worthwhile and quick destination. So, once again, I climbed the Peitler, before the ant trails wind their way up the summit in mid-June when the high-altitude trails and huts open.
This time, I chose the approach from Gunggan, which can be seen at the sharp crossroads before …

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