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Elevation: 9,685 ft
GPS: 46.48801, 11.811
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Shared By: e Dixon on May 25, 2007
Admins: Tim Wolfe, Shawn Heath

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The Piz Pordoi in the broad peak that is easily distinguished by the black water steaks running down the north-west face. This is a large face that contains some long and enjoyable routes. Due to the length of the routes, the rock quality can vary. Overall the climbing is good and some of the finest long routes at the grade can be found here.

The routes listed within this are consist of those on the South Eastern aspects of the main Sella Massif extending from Val Lasties (the left side of Piz Pordoi) up over Passo Pordoi and down to the village of Arraba.

Getting There Suggest change

Passo Pordoi is a short drive up towards Passo Sella followed by a right turn at the junction and a climb up to Passo Pordoi. The routes in this area are accessed from a variety of locations. The large west face of Piz Pordoi is accessed from the Sella Pass road near the bar and Rifugio just prior to the switch backs climbing up to Passo Sella. The South face of Sass Pordoi is accessed from the top of Passo Pordoi. Some of the south eastern routes approached may start in Arraba.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Passo Pordoi Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 4
Fedele
Trad 26 pitches
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
 19
South Pillar, a.k.a. "Mariakante"
Trad 9 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Fedele Piz Pordoi
 4
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 26 pitches
South Pillar, a.k.a. "Maria… Piz Pordoi
 19
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13 Trad 9 pitches
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