Overview
Grade: A
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
Length: 350m
Total elevation: 2,112m
Altitude: 1,920m
The Via Ferrata des Evettes is a delightful and highly accessible mountain adventure, classified as Grade A. This means it's ideal for beginners, families, and anyone seeking a gentle introduction to via ferrata without significant exposure or technical difficulty. Located in the beautiful setting near Les Contamines-Montjoie, this route doesn't demand extreme climbing prowess. Instead, it offers a secure path equipped with cables, ladders, and occasionally small bridges, allowing you to traverse rocky sections safely and with ease. The primary appeal lies in its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape, including glimpses of glaciers and verdant valleys. It's a fantastic way to experience the mountains from a different perspective without needing advanced climbing skills. Short, fun, and incredibly scenic, the Via Ferrata des Evettes is a perfect family outing or a relaxing way to enjoy the high mountains with minimal challenge, leaving you with a sense of accomplishment and beautiful memories.
