Rosengartenspitze

Rosengartenspitze is a mountain peak at 2,981 meters in the Dolomites, distinguished by two pointed summits and extensive rocky formations. The rock walls surround the massif on all sides, creating a jagged and dramatic profile.

The peak formed through tectonic shifts and compression of marine sediments during the Alpine mountain-building period millions of years ago. These geological processes created the distinctive rock layers visible today.

The mountain is deeply connected to Ladin culture, where local communities weave stories and traditions around the surrounding peaks. Visitors can sense this bond in conversations at mountain huts and through the region's customs.

The peak is reachable via several hiking routes of varying difficulty levels that change depending on the season and conditions. Check trail conditions beforehand and bring appropriate gear for mountain weather.

The east face holds numerous climbing possibilities connected to the Santner Pass through a distinctive gully. This route is less frequented than other approaches but highly valued by experienced climbers.

Elevation above the sea: 2,981 m

Part of: Rosengarten group

GPS coordinates: 46.45415,11.62162

Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:59