Overview
Grade: C/D
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 1 hour
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Length: 1,400m
Total elevation: 800m
Altitude: 1,863m
The Mammut Schweifinen Klettersteig in Zermatt, graded C/D, offers an exhilarating and challenging via ferrata experience amidst the stunning Swiss Alps. This route is not for beginners and demands good physical fitness, a strong head for heights, and some arm strength. Climbers will navigate highly exposed traverses, steep vertical sections, and possibly short overhangs, all while secured by robust steel cables, pegs, and ladders. The constant exposure provides a thrilling sense of adventure. What truly sets this klettersteig apart are the unparalleled panoramic views of the iconic Matterhorn and the surrounding majestic peaks that accompany you throughout the ascent. Successfully completing the Mammut Schweifinen Klettersteig is a highly rewarding achievement, delivering both an adrenaline rush and unforgettable memories of one of Zermatt's most spectacular alpine challenges. Standard via ferrata equipment, including a harness, helmet, and via ferrata set, is essential.