100% pure mountain adventure can be found at the Latemar massif. Leaving from Obereggen, we take the the panoramic ski chairlift to the summit station of Oberholz. Here we discover the beauty of the Dolomites and set the Torre di Pisa mountain refuge as our goal. Come with us and experience this mountain tour, a scenic tour on a whole, new level.
The Schenón (Latemarspitze, in German) is a 2,800 m high peak of the Latemar mountain massif. The summit cross is located on a small pre-summit at the edge of the steep north slopes, a little northwest of the actual summit. The name “Latemar” comes from the Ladin language and means “sea of milk”.
Nothing can really compare to circumnavigating the Catinaccio mountain range by bike. The views are phenomenal and a must for those wanting to get to know the mountain range a little better. The tour lasts 5 hours.
This 9km long hike is also suitable for children. The ascent takes us through the labyrinth, a rocky, alien landscape lying in the shadow of the Latemar mountain range. The trail offers stunning views of the Catinaccio mountain range.
Grazing cows on the Alpine pastures, careering horses on the meadows and tradition-conscious inhabitants. Peer.tv visited the village of Nova Ponente and came to know talkative, interesting people, but not only. We also cone to see the most ancient church bell of the region that still rings on the occasion of weddings or feast days, according to old local traditions.
In the heart of the legendary world of mountains of King Laurin, the area of the Catinaccio - Latemar makes you experience nature at close quarters. Climbing, hiking, mountaineering, mountain biking or simply promenading in the forest, there are many ways to spend one’s leisure time. The calm and tranquility of nature in the area of the imposing mountain peaks of the Latemar and Catinaccio mountain ranges attract visitors both in summer and winter.
The “Latemarium” in the Val d’Ega offers 7 spectacular adventure trails below of the Latemar massif. On the 360 Degree Platform a fantastic panoramic view awaits us. Here our mountain experience starts and who knows… perhaps we see the legendary “Latemar Dolls” - they are said to be petrified… for all eternity!
Experiencing winter sports, soaking up the sun and enjoying the unique mountain scenery: the Ski Area Carezza at the foot of the Catinaccio Group in the stunning world of the Dolomites is a family-friendly skiing area. Eight hours of sun every winter day are only some of the strong points of this fabulous skiing area.
Peer.tv takes you on a trip to the Val d’Ega at the foot of the Latemar, in the heart of the Dolomites, Unesco World Heritage Site. The sun-drenched Obereggen skiing area does not only offer an amazing mountain scenery, but also perfectly groomed ski slopes, a snow park with half pipe, a variety of mountain huts and much fun. A ski resort test by Peer.tv.
The Latemar Group, on which peak runs the border between South Tyrol and the Trentino, is accessible from the Val d’Ega valley in South Tyrol as well as from the Alpe di Pampeago and the village of Predazzo in Trentino. The peaks provide also the backdrop for the stunning Lake Carezza. According to a legend, the mountains of the Latemar Group are fossilized puppets.
This mountain range in the Dolomites is characterised by its form of a horseshoe, open towards east. It has got two subgoups: one north group which includes the peaks from the Cima Poppe (2,460 m a.s.l.) to Mt. Torre dei Muss (2,402 m a.s.l.), whereas the mountains of the second group tower up round Mt. Agnello (2,358 m a.s.l.).
However, the Latemar Group, both in winter and summer, is a perfect outdoor pleasure ground offering beautiful hikes and a wonderful skiing area. A very popular but exhausting mountain tour leads to Mt. Schenón (2,791 m a.s.l.) from the Passo di Costalunga via the Latemar Piccola Saddle.
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