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Via Bepi Mazzotti - Piccolo Dain

Italy>Trentino - Alto Adige>Brescia and Garda pre-Alps>Valle del Sarca>Piccolo Dain

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Via Bepi Mazzotti: Rolando Larcher during the 1st free ascnet (ph Maurizio Cramerotti)

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First ascent

Umberto Marampon & L. Zulian, 1985. First free ascent Rolando Larcher 02/10/2006

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Orientation

South

Length

450m - 12 pitches

Difficulty

Route

Nice aid route first ascended by Umberto Marampon and L. Zulian on Piccolo Dain in 1985 and freed by Rolando Larcher in 2006. The 450m line up one of the most beautiful rock faces in the Sarca valley climb difficulties up to 8a and the result is described by Larcher as "an interesting and demanding line".

Getting there
From Trento or Arco drive to the town Sarche located at the foot of Mt. Dain. Access
Reach the start of the route from Sarche in circa 30 minutes. Itinerary
P1: 3b
P2: 6a
P3: 6c+
P4: 5b
P5 7b+
P6: 7c+
P7: 6c
P8: 7b+
P9: 7b+
P10: 6c
P11: 8a
P12: 4b Descent
From the top of the route scramble up for 50, into the wood, then follow the steep path into the Limarò gulley and join up with the path which leads from Ranzo to Sarche, 1 hour. Gear
1st half: full rack, kevlar threads, nuts and camming devices (up to yellow Camalot), 18 quickdraws)
2nd half, above the hanging garden: equipped belays, take a set of nuts and quickdraws.