Overview
Grade: D
Total time: 2 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 10 mins
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 310m
Total elevation: 50m
Altitude: 587m
The Peterlewand Klettersteig, graded D, is a truly demanding and exhilarating via ferrata experience located in the stunning Salzkammergut region of Austria. As a 'D' rated route, it signifies a difficult and sustained ascent, requiring significant physical strength, especially in the arms, excellent endurance, and an unwavering head for heights. Climbers will encounter very steep, often vertical, and highly exposed sections, relying heavily on iron rungs, staples, and the steel cable for progress. The route offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and perhaps even glimpses of the Hallstätter See below, making the strenuous effort incredibly rewarding. This Klettersteig is definitely not for beginners; prior via ferrata experience, coupled with full safety equipment (helmet, harness, and a certified Klettersteig set), is absolutely essential. For experienced climbers seeking a thrilling challenge with spectacular vistas, the Peterlewand Klettersteig is an unforgettable adventure.
