Via del 92 Congresso - Monte Baone Arco

The 'Via del 92 Congresso' on Monte Baone near Arco is a classic, accessible via ferrata ideal for beginners or those seeking a pleasant introduction to this style of climbing. Rated at grade 3 (easy), it offers a relatively short and well-protected route with stunning views of Lake Garda and the surrounding mountains.

The route follows a clear line with plenty of artificial aids (cables, ladders, and metal rungs) that make progression comfortable and safe. While the climbing itself isn't technically demanding, a basic level of fitness and a head for heights are still required.

Typically, the ascent takes around 1-2 hours, depending on pace and experience. Key sections involve traversing exposed ledges, ascending short vertical sections using the metal rungs, and enjoying the panoramic vistas from the summit. Proper via ferrata equipment is essential: helmet, harness, and a via ferrata lanyard with energy absorber. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains. Overall, 'Via del 92 Congresso' provides a rewarding and enjoyable climbing experience in a beautiful setting.

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