On Thursday 20th October 2022, Henry IW3AGO/P, a radio amateur from Bolzano/Bozen Province in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Region of Italy reached the summit of Gran Ladro / Hoher Dieb and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 47 contacts in total working on the 60, 40, 20 and 17 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Gran Ladro / Hoher Dieb is 2730 metres (8957 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.