Overview
Grade: D
Total time: 8 hrs
Climbing time: 1 hour
Approach time: 3 hrs
Exit time: 4 hrs
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Length: 1,650m
Total elevation: 160m
Altitude: 2,222m
Climbing the 'Klettersteig Wilder Hund' (Grade D) is an exhilarating and demanding alpine experience. True to its name, this 'Wild Dog' via ferrata in a stunning high-alpine setting offers truly challenging sections that will test even experienced climbers. Graded 'D' for difficult, it features steep ascents, exposed traverses, and requires significant arm strength due to prolonged reliance on wire ropes and artificial aids. A solid head for heights, absolute sure-footedness, and excellent physical condition are prerequisites, making it unsuitable for beginners. The reward for successfully navigating this demanding route is an immense sense of accomplishment coupled with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain landscape.