Overview
Grade: D
Total time: 2 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 10 mins
Exit time: 30 mins
Length: 600m
Total elevation: 250m
Altitude: 1,238m
Via Ferrata La Chal is a challenging and exposed route with a difficulty rating of D, suitable for experienced climbers with a good head for heights and solid technical skills. The climb offers stunning views of the surrounding valley and mountains. Expect demanding vertical sections, traverses with limited footholds, and potentially significant exposure to the elements. Proper equipment, including a via ferrata set, helmet, gloves, and sturdy footwear, is absolutely essential. It's also crucial to check weather conditions before heading out and to be aware of your own physical limitations. Consider hiring a guide if you lack experience or are unsure of your abilities. La Chal is a rewarding climb, but it demands respect and careful preparation.