Val Gardena · South Tyrol · Italy
Seceda ridge
The famous view is along the ridge toward the Fermeda towers, not at the top station.
At a glance
HazardWild camping is forbidden on the ridge and in Puez-Odle Nature Park 1 more in Before you go
The place
Overview
A grassy ridge that tilts up to the Fermeda spires, a cable car and a short walk from Ortisei.
Used inDolomites, 13 nights
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Before you go
AccessOrtisei-Furnes-Seceda, 74 EUR adult return (2026); online tickets recommended
the operator's rule · read 18 Oct 2026
BookLift slots pre-booked, 30 min, non-refundable; €74 return
HazardWild camping is forbidden on the ridge and in Puez-Odle Nature Park
HazardForcella Pana is often blocked by rockfall
Not checked yet: closures and conditions, altitude
For your group
Who it suits
- From about 6
- Moderate · our grade · 1–1.5 h
- No stroller access
- Wheelchair: not accessible
- For a child: The famous view is a short walk along the ridge toward the Fermeda towers, not at the top station. The ridge edge is unfenced keep children on the path.
- Carrier OK
- Climb: 100 m
- Surface: Dirt
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Minimum age, group size, access detail, accessible toilet, accessible parking, capacity, distance, descent, fixed aids, steepest, child time, shape, navigation, water crossings.
On foot
The route
Not checked yet: track, high point, turnaround points
Trail guide: Open trail page
Logistics
How to get there
Getting in
Ortisei-Furnes-Seceda, 74 EUR adult return (2026); online tickets recommended
Directions
To Ortisei, Seceda lift multi-storey
46.57669,11.67574
Seceda top stationTrailhead
- Elevation
- 2,493 m
- Point
- 46.59794,11.72435
Ortisei, Seceda lift multi-storeyParking
- Fee
- 2.80 EUR/hour
- Capacity
- 250
- Point
- 46.57669,11.67574
Col Raiser P1, Santa CristinaParking
- Fee
- 10 EUR/24 h
- Capacity
- 120
- Point
- 46.56474,11.73624
Col Raiser P2Parking
- Fee
- 10 EUR/24 h
- Capacity
- 62
- Point
- 46.56595,11.73672
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Season and light
When to go
Access · operator information · read 18 Oct 2026
Filled: open all monthOutlined: part of the monthDashed: not open
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On site
Facilities
- Dogs
- Leashofficial rule · read 19 Oct 2026
Sources
They must be kept on a lead at all times and should not disturb or harm the park's wildlife
- Code of Conduct for the Nature Parks · Autonome Provinz Bozen - Südtirol (Naturparks) · read 19 Oct 2026
Not checked yet: toilets, food, shade, picnic
Plan around it
Nearby, worth adding
Same corridor
Route shapes: © OpenStreetMap contributors (opens in a new tab)
Visual record
Photos
- The Odle spires from Seceda, cloud in the valleyWolfgang Moroder (opens in a new tab) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab)
- Fermeda and Odle peaks seen from the Seceda sideWolfgang Moroder (opens in a new tab) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab)
Official and booking
Links
Route6
- OSM node 296550944 (Seceda top station) (opens in a new tab)
- Val Gardena tour page with GPX/KML (opens in a new tab)
- Seceda - Pieralongia Hut (opens in a new tab)
- Seceda Mountain Station (opens in a new tab)
- Outdooractive: circular hike on Seceda (opens in a new tab)
- Tabacco 05 Val Gardena-Alpe di Siusi (opens in a new tab)
Conditions3
Not checked yet: booking
Provenance
Facts and sources
- Distance
- 1 or 3 km: sources disagree kmsources disagree, read 18 Oct 2026 · from other hikersSources disagree: About 1 km, the ridge section, about 1 h; 3 km, 100 m, 1.5 h
- Climb
- 100 mOur research, read Aug 2026
- Time
- 1.5 hOur research, read Aug 2026
- Shape
- out-and-backridge from the top station, read 18 Oct 2026 · inferred
- Exposure
- someguide notes steep drops either side, read 18 Oct 2026 · inferred
- Season
- Lifts run late May - early Novbookatrekking.com, read 18 Oct 2026 · from other hikers
- Best time of day
- The view is along the ridge toward the Fermeda towers, not at the top stationOur research, read Aug 2026
- What
- Lift slots pre-booked, 30 min, non-refundable; EUR 74 returnOur research, read Aug 2026
- Lift
- €74 return / €49 one-way, + €5 ridge turnstileseceda.it, read Aug 2026
- Cheaper door
- Col Raiser from Santa Cristina, €34 return + 1 h walkOur research, read Aug 2026
Why it is worth the trip
Our judgement · read 18 Oct 2026: The Odle ridge view from Seceda is the image of Val Gardena; inside the Puez-Odle park and the UNESCO Dolomites.
UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Dolomites
- Location unconfirmed. The OpenStreetMap route is waiting for a person to confirm it.
- Unverified. Approximate position, not checked against OpenStreetMap yet.
- Prices and hours from 2026; check before you go. Figures were read in 2026 and are used as a pattern for 2027.
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