Tours » Wildlife watching

Busa delle Vette

Municipalities

Sovramonte

Access

From Croce d'Aune, then on foot

Difficulty reaching and moving about in the area

Demanding itinerary requiring a number of hours walking on an easy mule track

Recommended time of year

Summer

Habitat

Vast treeless grassy valley with scree, crags and rockfall debris

Wildlife to look out for

Alpine newt, common adder, black redstart, alpine accentor, northern wheatear, black grouse, ptarmigan, water pipit, alpine swift, stoat

Equipment

Walking boots, mountain gear and umbrella

Notes

You can stop or stay the night at the Rifugio Dal Piaz alpine hut.