Overview
Grade: D/E
Total time: 2 hrs
Climbing time: 40 mins
Approach time: 50 mins
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 115m
Total elevation: 80m
Altitude: 295m
Climbing the "Esztramos-hegy, Nagy-fal Via Ferrata" (D/E) is a thrilling and challenging experience that demands both physical and mental fortitude. This route, located in the Esztramos Hill region, pushes climbers to their limits with its sustained steepness, exposed traverses, and demanding sections. The rock quality is generally good, but careful footwork and secure clipping are paramount. Expect demanding overhangs that require significant upper body strength and strategic resting points are limited, forcing climbers to maintain momentum and focus. The views from the wall are spectacular, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, which serves as a worthy reward for the strenuous effort. Reaching the summit provides an immense sense of accomplishment, knowing you've conquered a truly challenging via ferrata. It's crucial to be properly equipped with a helmet, harness, via ferrata set with energy absorber, and gloves. Prior experience on via ferratas graded C or D is highly recommended before attempting this route.