Overview
Grade: C
Total time: 2 hrs
Climbing time: 50 mins
Approach time: 45 mins
Exit time: 40 mins
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Length: 140m
Total elevation: 230m
Altitude: 1,579m
Climbing the HTL Wels Klettersteig, rated C, offers an exhilarating and moderately challenging experience. This via ferrata, situated on the striking rock faces near Wels, Austria, is perfect for those with some prior via ferrata experience or good physical fitness. Grade C signifies sections that are often exposed, with occasional steep or vertical passages demanding good strength and sure-footedness. As you ascend, you're rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Upper Austrian landscape and the town of Wels below. The route is meticulously secured with steel ropes, sturdy ladders, and convenient stirrups, ensuring a thrilling yet manageable climb. It's an excellent choice for an adventurous half-day trip, combining physical exertion with spectacular natural beauty.
