Overview
Grade: C
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 30 mins
Approach time: 3 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
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Length: 900m
Total elevation: 80m
Altitude: 2,190m
The Spannagel-Klettersteig is a rewarding climb of moderate difficulty (grade C) located near the Spannagel Cave in the Austrian Alps. While not overly demanding in terms of pure physical strength, it requires a good head for heights and sure footing. The initial sections often involve some airy traverses and exposed ladder climbs, testing your comfort level early on. The rock is generally solid and offers good grip, which inspires confidence. The views, particularly from higher up, are spectacular, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The Klettersteig is well-maintained with sturdy steel cables and adequately spaced rungs and steps. Overall, the Spannagel-Klettersteig is a great choice for experienced beginners or those looking for a relatively short and enjoyable via ferrata in a stunning Alpine setting. Remember to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly.
