Città dei Sassi

Bouldering in Città dei Sassi

Nestled in the stunning Dolomites, the Città dei Sassi bouldering area is a unique climbing destination located near the Sella Pass in northern Italy. This picturesque spot is characterized by a collection of massive boulders scattered across a grassy alpine meadow, offering climbers a range of problems on solid dolomite rock. The area's elevation of around 2,000 meters provides not only cooler summer conditions, making it an ideal escape from the heat, but also breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.

Città dei Sassi is renowned for its variety, with routes suitable for both beginners and advanced climbers, covering everything from technical slabs to powerful overhangs. The easy access to the boulders from the nearby parking areas, coupled with the stunning natural backdrop, makes it a must-visit spot for any bouldering enthusiast traveling through the Dolomites. The best seasons for climbing here are late spring to early autumn, when the weather is most favorable.