The via ferrata on Little Cir Peak at Gardena Pass is a true classic in the South Tyrolean Dolomites. Thanks to the short approach, the steep yet well-gripped rock sections, and the excellent protection, it is the perfect beginner via ferrata for anyone looking to gain their first experience in vertical terrain.
This tour is especially suitable for families with children and beginners, offering an ideal introduction to the world of via ferratas. Together with a certified Catores mountain guide from Val Gardena, you will learn how to properly use a harness and carabiners in an alpine environment.
From the summit of Little Cir Peak (2,520 m), you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Odle Group, the Sassolungo, the Sella massif, and the striking peaks of the Tofana range. Experience your first summit success in South Tyrol with the safety of a professional by your side.
1 day
Cir Group, Gardena Pass
1-4
easy4 h
daily on request 
1 person: €380
2 people: €420
3 people: €460
4 people: €500
The Dantercepies cable car from Selva di Val Gardena takes you up towards Gardena Pass. From the top station, the start of the via ferrata is reached quickly. Here, your mountain guide will provide an introduction along with useful tips and techniques to safely and enjoyably complete the route. The Little Cir via ferrata is ideal for anyone looking to discover the world of via ferratas.
The route initially follows a rocky ridge (up to difficulty B) and offers an escape option along the way for descent. The second section leads via a ladder into steeper wall passages (up to B/C). The narrow summit rewards climbers with spectacular views of the Western Dolomites. The descent is initially secured, then continues down a gully back to the starting point.
