Carè Alto

The (Monte) Carè Alto ( 3465 m slm ) is one of the main glaciated peaks of the Adamello Presanella in the Italian Southern Alps. It was first climbed in 1865 by H. F. Montgomery and S. Taylor.

It forms the distinctive southeastern cornerstone Through its advanced position in front of the whole group. During the 1915-1918 War of the mountain summit presented by this particular strategically important position an important point of the Austrian front in the Adamello - Presanella represents the ridges of the mountain were therefore provided in the course of the war with positions, pickets and connecting paths for the supply of continuously manned Summit was built a field of Pinzolo cable car to the highest point.

Major routes on the Carè Alto lead across the Laresgletscher (at the summit of II and ice / snow to 45 ° ), the East Ridge (combined, III) and the south ridge (in good conditions, pure rock climb, points III). The route over the very flat Laresgletscher is feasible as a ski tour with climbing location on the summit.