Overview
Grade: B/C
Total time: 8 hrs
Climbing time: 1 hour
Approach time: 4 hrs
Exit time: 4 hrs
Length: 1,800m
Total elevation: 200m
Altitude: 2,486m
The Schönfeldspitzensteig in the Berchtesgadener Alpen is a challenging climb rated B/C, demanding good fitness and experience in via ferrata climbing. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Expect exposed sections, some challenging traverses, and varied terrain. Proper equipment, including a via ferrata set, helmet, and sturdy hiking boots, is essential. Always check weather conditions and avalanche forecasts before attempting this climb. The route length and ascent time vary depending on starting point and pace. It's advisable to have a partner for safety and mutual support.
