Overview
Grade: C/D
Total time: 2 hrs
Climbing time: 20 mins
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 40 mins
Length: 240m
Total elevation: 35m
Altitude: 847m
Climbing the 'Ferata na Boč', graded C/D, is a truly exhilarating and demanding experience. This Slovenian via ferrata quickly asserts its difficulty, presenting a continuous series of steep, often vertical, and even slightly overhanging sections. It requires significant arm and leg strength, excellent footwork, and a healthy dose of courage due to its considerable exposure. There are long stretches where the rock offers minimal natural holds, making you rely heavily on the steel cable and artificial steps. However, the sustained effort is richly rewarded. As you ascend, the panoramic views of the surrounding Slovenian landscape become increasingly breathtaking, culminating in a magnificent vista from the summit. It's an unforgettable adventure for experienced via ferrata enthusiasts seeking a serious physical and mental challenge.
