Croda Montanaia

The Croda Montanaia reaches an elevation of 2173 meters above sea level, featuring steep rock faces and distinct geological formations in the northern Italian mountains.

The mountain became a destination for alpinists during the late 19th century when explorers began documenting the climbing routes across the Friulian Dolomites.

Local mountain communities maintain traditional festivals throughout the year, celebrating regional cuisine and folkloric customs that reflect their connection to the alpine environment.

Access to Croda Montanaia requires proper mountaineering equipment and technical climbing skills, with the summer months offering the most favorable conditions for ascents.

The peak sits among several neighboring summits within a 1-kilometer radius, including Cima Rosina and Cima Montanaia, creating a concentrated cluster of climbing opportunities.

GPS coordinates: 46.40437,12.48622

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:52