Overview
Grade: B
Total time: 1 hour
Climbing time: 30 mins
Approach time: 10 mins
Exit time: 20 mins
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Length: 110m
Total elevation: 170m
Altitude: 2,121m
Climbing Via Ferrata Ra Pegna (grade B) is a fantastic experience for those relatively new to via ferratas or looking for a shorter, less demanding climb with stunning views. Located in the Dolomites, Italy, Ra Pegna offers a manageable challenge, primarily involving secure ladder climbs and short, exposed traverses. The rock quality is generally good, and the well-maintained cable provides a sense of security. While not overly strenuous, a decent level of fitness and head for heights are still required. The views from the top are breathtaking, rewarding your efforts with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. It's crucial to check weather conditions beforehand, as storms can make any via ferrata dangerous. Appropriate equipment, including a helmet, harness, and via ferrata lanyard, is absolutely essential. Overall, Ra Pegna is an excellent introduction to the world of via ferratas and a thoroughly enjoyable climb.