Overview
Grade: C
Total time: 1 hour
Climbing time: 30 mins
Approach time: 15 mins
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 100m
Total elevation: 45m
Altitude: 2,035m
Embarking on the 'Steinbock-Knorren-Nadel-Klettersteig,' a Grade C via ferrata, is a truly rewarding alpine experience. This route, with its evocative name hinting at the majestic ibex, gnarled rock features, and a prominent 'needle' formation, offers a fantastic blend of challenge and breathtaking scenery.
As a C-grade Klettersteig, it presents moderately difficult sections. You'll navigate steep rock faces secured by sturdy steel ropes, climb ladders, and traverse exciting exposed passages. The 'Nadel' (needle) section is particularly memorable, a thrilling ascent that provides a unique sense of exposure and a spectacular viewpoint.
The effort is handsomely repaid with spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape. You'll feel a genuine sense of accomplishment as you conquer each section. It's a perfect route for those with a good head for heights and some basic fitness, seeking an exhilarating day in the mountains. Remember to always use a certified via ferrata set.