Overview
Grade: 7-
Total time: 11 hrs
Climbing time: 8 hrs
Approach time: 3 hrs
Exit time: 45 mins
Climbing L'Cianton (Dritter Sellaturm) is a classic experience in the heart of the Dolomites. The route, graded 7- (UIAA), on the Third Sella Tower, presents a rewarding challenge for experienced climbers. Expect steep, sustained climbing on generally solid, albeit sometimes polished, dolomite rock. The route features a mix of crack, face, and corner climbing, requiring good technique and strong fingers. Exposure is significant throughout, adding to the adventure. The views from the summit are breathtaking, offering panoramic perspectives of the Sella group and surrounding peaks. A successful ascent of L'Cianton is a memorable achievement and a testament to one's climbing abilities.