Name: Seceda Sunrise Ridge
Brand: Guide Alpine Cortina
Price: 120 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (143 reviews)

Itinerary

1
Dawn lift
Time: 5–7 hr
First cable car, ridge walk to the tilted Seceda summit cross.
2
Hut breakfast
Time: 4–6 hr
Long breakfast at a mountain hut, gentle meadow descent.

What to pack

Built for this route's terrain, altitude and number of days. Tick items off as you pack — without the right footwear or hard shell, a guide can refuse to take you up.

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Footwear and pack

Broken in before the trip — new boots are the most common cause of an abandoned day.

Waterproof hiking boots or sturdy trail shoes
25–30 L daypack
Two pairs of technical hiking socks per day segment
Gaiters (snow, scree and mud)
Light packable bag for spare layers

Clothing layers

Three layers, no cotton. Temperatures can swing 20 °C between valley and summit.

Merino or synthetic base layer, long sleeve (2x on multi-day routes)
Fleece or light insulated mid-layer
Packable insulated jacket
Waterproof, breathable hardshell jacket with hood
Waterproof overtrousers
Hiking trousers plus warm thermal leggings
Warm gloves plus thin liner gloves
Warm hat and sun hat or cap
Buff or neck gaiter

Technical equipment

Your guide office (Guide Alpine Cortina) rents most of this locally — ask when you confirm your dates.

Climbing helmet
Via ferrata / scrambling gloves
Trekking poles with snow baskets
Headtorch plus spare batteries (alpine starts are in the dark)
Category 3 sunglasses

Sun, health and altitude

UV rises roughly 10% every 1,000 m of altitude.

Sun cream SPF 50+ and SPF lip balm
Personal first aid kit: blister plasters, tape, painkillers, antiseptic
Personal medication plus a written list of it
2–3 L of water capacity: bottles or bladder plus insulated flask
High-energy snacks for each walking day
Insurance documents covering mountain rescue up to 2,519 m

Documents and small items

Keep these in a zipped pocket, not the main compartment.

Passport or ID card and travel insurance card
Phone with offline maps and the guide office number saved
Power bank and charging cable
Peak Atlas booking voucher (printed or on your phone)

Boots, crampons, ice axe and harness can usually be rented from Guide Alpine Cortina in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy — confirm sizes when you agree your dates.

Traveller feedback

Ratings collected from travellers who completed this route with Guide Alpine Cortina.

4.7

★★★★★

143 ratings

Written reviews for this departure are still being collected. Ask us for references from previous groups before you pay — we will forward them from the guide office.

Seceda Sunrise Ridge

About this route

Your guide office

What's included

Not included