Cima Redasco, also known as Cime di Redasco, is a mountain in the Lombardy region of Italy.
Description Cima Redasco is a double summit in the Livigno Alps of the Alps. The mountain is located north of the municipality of Sondalo. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Adda River. Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises above the Adda Valley in . The first ascent of the east summit, Punta Maria (3,139 m), was achieved on 14 August 1896 by Giuseppe Krapacher, Pietro Rinaldi, and Giorgio Sinigaglia via the northeast ridge.Cime di Redasco, Camptocamp.org, Retrieved 18 February 2026.The Alpine Guide, 1911, p. 288. The lower west summit, Punta Elsa (3,095 m), was first climbed on 18 September 1896 by Antonio Facetti, Giuseppe Ongania, and Enrico Schenatti via the east ridge. The nearest higher neighbor is Pizzo Campaccio, to the northwest.
Climate According to the Köppen climate classification system, Cima Redasco is located in an alpine climate zone. Weather fronts are forced upward by the Alps (orographic lift), causing moisture to drop in the form of rain or snowfall onto the range.
See also Climate of the Alps
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External links
Weather: Cime Redasco Cime di Redasco: Camptocamp.org