Overview
Grade: B
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 1 hour
Approach time: 45 mins
Exit time: 45 mins
Climbing the 'Sentiero Attrezzato ASTALDI' (Grade B) offers a truly enjoyable and accessible via ferrata experience. Located amidst breathtaking alpine scenery, this route is perfect for those new to via ferratas or seeking a less demanding but equally rewarding adventure. The ASTALDI path winds its way along the rock face, secured by sturdy steel cables and aided by numerous ladders and fixed steps. While the 'B' grading indicates it's relatively easy, there are still sections that provide a thrilling sense of exposure and require basic fitness and sure-footedness. The progression is steady, allowing ample time to soak in the magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. You'll traverse interesting rock formations, cross small ledges, and ascend ladders, always feeling secure due to the continuous cable system. It's a fantastic opportunity to experience the vertical world with a reasonable level of challenge. The feeling of accomplishment upon reaching the summit or the end of the equipped section is immensely satisfying, making the Sentiero Attrezzato ASTALDI a memorable and highly recommended climb for its stunning vistas and approachable nature.
Rules
Nature Conservation: Climbing prohibited from February 1st to June 30th. Nature Conservation Document: Permit 2017, authority OP CHKO České Středohoří (Protected Landscape Area Bohemian Uplands)
OVK:
- No creating routes from above without prior OVK approval
- No using stable protection for slackline
- No using rocks and summit books for commercial purposes; any intention must be consulted with the administrator and OVK
Nature protection: Climbing prohibited 1.2. to 30.6. Nature Protection Document: Permit 2017, OP body CHKO České Středohoří
