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This was our second attempt at the Gallet ridge of Mont Dolent. Last week, we stayed at the La Maye bivouak and followed the glacier up to the ridge, but entered the ridge much too early (about 3050m on the glacier) and had to downclimb on garbage loose rock. Then we aimed to get on the ridge at the top of the glacier, but were...

We began from Dangio, Paese (not to be confused with Dongio) and headed on the red/white trail eastward and upward. From Dangio to Soi, the trail is mostly a rocky road and can be covered fairly quickly and easily. From Soi to Capanna Adula CAS, the trail becomes a proper hiking trail and steepens - it's pretty with the pine trees...

From Pontresina we walked the long, peaceful Val Roseg up to Tschiervahütte. If you plan on returning this way, do yourself a favor and take a bicycle from Pontresina to Roseg, hide it in the forest, and enjoy the ride back down later. The winter room of the Tschiervahütte was full with 10 people, including my party of 4....