Overview
Grade: C/D
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 30 mins
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 1 hour
Climbing the Laxersteig (C/D) is a thrilling experience that combines exposed rock faces with exciting vertical challenges. This via ferrata demands a solid head for heights and good physical fitness. The initial sections often involve traversing exposed ledges, requiring precise footwork and a confident grip. As you ascend, you'll encounter steeper sections with more demanding iron rungs and ladders, testing your upper body strength and technique. The C/D rating indicates a moderately difficult climb, suitable for experienced via ferrata climbers. Expect moments of pure adrenaline as you navigate exposed passages and enjoy the stunning panoramic views. Be sure to check weather conditions beforehand, as rain or ice can significantly increase the difficulty and risk. Don't forget your via ferrata set, helmet, and gloves for a safe and enjoyable climb!