Overview
Grade: D
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 20 mins
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 290m
Total elevation: 50m
Altitude: 449m
Climbing Via Ferrata Fuente Godalla (Grade D) is a challenging and rewarding experience. The route demands a good level of fitness and confidence on exposed terrain. The D grade signifies that you will encounter steep sections, potentially requiring the use of arms for pulling, and may include overhangs or traverses that demand more than just ladder-like climbing. Expect sustained exposure and the need to clip and unclip frequently, ensuring you always have two points of contact with the safety cable. Proper via ferrata gear, including a helmet, harness, and via ferrata lanyard with energy absorber, is absolutely essential. Before attempting Fuente Godalla, it's advisable to have experience on easier via ferratas to familiarize yourself with the techniques and gear. Check weather conditions beforehand as rain or ice can make the route significantly more dangerous. The views from the top are typically stunning, but the focus should always remain on safe and controlled progress throughout the climb.
