Piz Sesvenna from S-charl
Informationen zur Route
Best Time of Year
Description
The starting point of the first stage is the small Engadine village of S-charl. This location can only be reached in winter by horse-drawn carriage, which runs daily between Scuol and S-charl. From S-charl (1808 m) northeastwards on the alpine trail to Alp Sesvenna (2098 m), then eastwards along the summer trail through the entire Val Sesvenna. In large bends via Lai da Sesvenna to Vadret da Sesvenna. Southwards over the glacier to the rocks immediately west of the notch at point 3079. Ski deposit.
Depending on conditions, with crampons and ice axe over the block ridge to the summit.
Descent: Along the ascent route, to the Sesvenna hut, or through Avigna valley / Val d’Avigna to Müstair. If conditions are safe, it is also possible to descend more directly northwest from the ski deposit into Val Sesvenna.
Start of the ski tour: S-charl
Summit of the ski tour: Piz Sesvenna
Descent of the ski tour: Along the ascent route or through Avigna valley
End of the ski tour: S-charl or Sesvenna hut
Dangers: There are several wildlife protection areas that must be strictly observed. Depending on conditions, ice axe and crampons are needed for the block ridge.