Overview
Grade: B/C
Total time: 1 hour
Climbing time: 20 mins
Approach time: 15 mins
Exit time: 30 mins
Length: 100m
Total elevation: 400m
The Alter Klettersteig (B/C) is a classic via ferrata offering a fantastic introduction to the vertical world. The route is generally well-protected with steel cables and ladders, making it accessible to beginners with some experience and a good head for heights. While the B/C grading indicates a moderate level of difficulty, there are sections that require a bit of strength and confidence, especially on steeper rock faces. The exposure is significant in places, providing breathtaking views. Proper equipment, including a helmet, via ferrata set, and sturdy boots, is essential for safety. A good level of fitness is also recommended, as the climb involves sustained effort. Overall, the Alter Klettersteig provides a rewarding and memorable experience, perfectly balancing challenge and accessibility for those looking to explore via ferratas.
