Overview
Grade: B/C
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 45 mins
Approach time: 1 hour
Exit time: 2 hrs
Length: 198m
Total elevation: 150m
Climbing the Via Ferrata Monte Zermula, graded B/C, offers a fantastic and accessible mountain adventure in the heart of the Carnic Alps. This route is a perfect blend for those looking to step up from easier ferratas or enjoy a challenging yet manageable day in the mountains. You'll encounter a mix of well-protected traverses, steeper ascents aided by sturdy steel cables and ladders, and some thrilling vertical sections that demand a good head for heights and moderate physical fitness. The path winds its way up the rugged slopes, revealing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys with every meter gained. The feeling of exposure, combined with the security of the fixed ropes, is truly exhilarating. Reaching the summit is incredibly rewarding, offering unparalleled vistas. The return journey typically involves a scenic hiking trail, allowing for a relaxed descent and further appreciation of the stunning alpine landscape. It's an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking a rewarding via ferrata climb.