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Via ferrata Jacques Revaclier

Massif des Bornes

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Overview

Grade: B/C

Total time: 1 hour

Climbing time: 40 mins

Approach time: 20 mins

Exit time: 25 mins

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Length: 500m

Total elevation: 290m

Altitude: 999m

Climbing the Via Ferrata Jacques Revaclier, graded B/C, is an excellent and accessible adventure in the heart of the Swiss Alps. This 'iron path' offers a perfect blend of thrill and scenic beauty, making it suitable for both confident beginners and those with some via ferrata experience. The B/C grading indicates a route of moderate difficulty. While you'll encounter some steep sections, exposed traverses, and vertical ladders, the challenges are well-protected with ample iron rungs, staples, and a continuous steel cable. It requires a reasonable level of physical fitness and a good head for heights, but extensive prior climbing experience isn't essential. What truly stands out about the Jacques Revaclier via ferrata are its breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Alpine landscape. The route is exceptionally well-maintained and offers a highly enjoyable ascent. It's an ideal choice for families with older children or anyone looking for a memorable, moderately challenging, and incredibly scenic outdoor experience.

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