Mountain Sports

“Tavagnasco – Santa Maria Maddalena ai Piani” Run

The route of the “Tavagnasco - Santa Maria MaddalenaaiPiani” run starts from the church piazza and starts with a short paved uphill section that it leaves almost immediately to enter a mule path that is followed for almost half of the race. The second part of the race takes place on pathways, between chestnut tree plantations, steep fields, beeches and pine forests. After 8 km you reach the small Santa Maria Maddalena church at 1310 m, located on a panoramic …

Battaglia Peak and Scalaro Ridges

Starting from the upper car park of Scalaro (1,413 m) you can reach the recently built ParetedelleStelle (Steje - climbing routes).

In approximately 45’ you reach the climbing wall to then continue, for another 50, on mixed terrain (rocks/olina grass) transversally, crossing the deep valley of CornoBattaglia, to the South-East ridge climbing wall that descend from the Corno. In the ridge fracture area (between the upper rocky wall and the flat grassy saddle) you …

The Turna

The “horizontal world” of an Idyllic field and the verticality of the Lasas walls meet in Montestrutto, initially they resisted the power of the Balteo Glacier and then became bank to the Dora Baltea waters (the Turna). 

The meeting of two worlds is mediated by the old chestnut trees that border the main wall, offering some cool in the hottest season. The walls are optimally equipped and offer the climbing possibility for all, including children. 

The environment …