Overview
Grade: C
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 15 mins
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 1 hour
Length: 750m
Total elevation: 70m
Altitude: 2,779m
Climbing the Türml-Klettersteig (Grade C) is a fantastic experience offering a good mix of challenge and stunning alpine scenery. The 'C' grade indicates a moderately difficult via ferrata, requiring some arm strength and a good head for heights. The route typically involves some steeper sections, possibly a few overhangs or traverses where you'll need to pull yourself along the cable. Expect to encounter iron rungs and ladders aiding your ascent, but also some natural rock steps that demand careful footwork. It's crucial to be comfortable with exposed positions and confidently clip and unclip your carabiners at anchor points. Before attempting the Türml-Klettersteig, make sure you have the proper equipment: a via ferrata set, helmet, and sturdy hiking boots. Check the weather forecast beforehand, as rain or wet conditions can significantly increase the difficulty and danger. Allow ample time for the ascent and descent, and remember to pace yourself. Reaching the summit will reward you with breathtaking panoramic views, making all the effort worthwhile.
