Overview
Grade: C
Total time: 1 hour
Climbing time: 25 mins
Approach time: 5 mins
Exit time: 30 mins
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Length: 145m
Total elevation: 180m
Altitude: 796m
Klettersteig Galugg, graded C, offers an exhilarating via ferrata experience in East Tyrol, Austria, near the picturesque town of Lienz. The C grading signifies a moderately difficult route, making it accessible to experienced hikers and those with some via ferrata exposure, but demanding a good head for heights and sure-footedness. Climbers can expect steep, sometimes exposed sections, aided by fixed steel cables, pegs, and ladders. The primary reward for the physically demanding ascent is the absolutely breathtaking panoramic views spanning the Lienzer Talboden, the majestic Dolomites, and the surrounding East Tyrolean Alps. The ascent is incredibly rewarding, leading to a summit or viewpoint, and the descent typically follows a well-marked hiking trail, allowing for a relaxed conclusion to the alpine adventure. Klettersteig Galugg is a fantastic choice for those seeking a challenging yet achievable alpine adventure with unparalleled vistas.