Overview
Grade: B/C
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 1 hour
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
Length: 760m
Total elevation: 1,000m
Altitude: 938m
Climbing the "Ferrata HZS na Martinské Hole," graded B/C, offers an engaging yet accessible via ferrata experience in Slovakia. This route is a superb choice for those looking to progress from easier climbs or for well-prepared beginners. The B/C grading indicates a route that features a good balance of fixed steel ropes, occasional ladders, and metal pegs, assisting your ascent through moderately steep and sometimes exposed sections. While you'll encounter some airy passages, the level of difficulty remains manageable, providing a sense of adventure without extreme demands on upper body strength. The highlight is undoubtedly the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Martinské Hole landscape from various points along the ascent. Essential gear includes a helmet, harness, and a certified via ferrata set. This ferrata is a rewarding way to experience mountain terrain, combining the thrill of climbing with excellent safety features.
