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Via ferrata du Lac de Vouglans / Regardoir

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Overview

Grade: D

Total time: 2 hrs

Climbing time: 2 hrs

Approach time: 10 mins

Exit time: 5 mins

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Length: 350m

Total elevation: 30m

The Via Ferrata du Lac de Vouglans / Regardoir, situated in the breathtaking Jura region of France, offers an exhilarating climbing experience overlooking the majestic Lac de Vouglans. Graded 'D' (difficult), this route is a significant challenge, demanding a good level of physical fitness, substantial arm strength, and an unwavering head for heights.

The ascent features steep vertical sections, airy traverses, and occasional demanding overhangs, all navigated by sturdy iron rungs, robust ladders, and secure steel cables affixed to the impressive cliff face. While the exposure is constant, it provides unparalleled panoramic views of the vast turquoise lake below, framed by lush forests.

Completing the Regardoir via ferrata is a deeply rewarding achievement. It's a thrilling blend of athletic challenge and breathtaking natural beauty, pushing personal limits while offering unforgettable vistas. Proper via ferrata equipment – including a helmet, harness, and lanyards – is absolutely essential for a safe and enjoyable ascent.

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