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Climbing in Skigastein
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro – the seven via ferratas at Schlossalm offer unforgettable climbing experiences on Alpine mountain ridges. Reach new heights, push your limits and enjoy marvelous views along the way – that’s climbing in Skigastein for you! Read on to find out everything you need to know about the spectacular via ferratas, guided tours and Skigastein’s infrastructure.
Variety “on the rocks“: via ferratas in Skigastein, Austria
Skigastein is known as one of Austria’s most attractive and exciting climbing areas. At Schlossalm, you can find an impressive variety of climbing routes – ranging from picturesque family routes to technically challenging via ferratas.
The area boasts perfect conditions for climbing enthusiasts to hone their skills and explore the breathtakingly beautiful landscapes from a new perspective.
Practice via ferrata
“Hirschinger” via ferrata
“Weitmoser” via ferrata
“Mauskarspitze” via ferrata
“Laabkopf” via ferrata
“Hochalmblick” via ferrata
“Tauernblick” via ferrata
“Kleine Scharte” via ferrata
Flexible climbing fun at Kleine Scharte via ferrata
A perfect, short practice via ferrata: Kleine Scharte via ferrata boasts three different options. The grade B, C and D/E routes offer nice challenges for beginners as well as for accomplished climbers.
Hirschinger via ferrata for families
Hirschinger via ferrata offers fun and action for the whole family. With different options and fun elements like suspension bridges and a zip line, this route is a grade B/C to D/E Alpine gem.
Panoramic views and peak performances at Weitmoser via ferrata
Weitmoser via ferrata is popular with avid climbers and nature lovers alike, boasting short sections of wall and easy ridge passages. The varied route with a difficulty of B/C runs from the mountain station of Schlossalm cable car up to Mauskarspitze.
Impressive depths at Mauskarspitze via ferrata
The short grade B/C via ferrata at Mauskarkopf runs up to 2,373-meter-high Mauskarspitze and boasts climbing passages with moderate difficulty. The highlight: crossing the 30-meter-long suspension bridge that offers breathtaking views down into the depths.
Sunny views at Tauernblick via ferrata
Tauernblick via ferrata runs along sunny southern rockfaces up to Hirschkarspitze. With easy walking sections and challenging ridge passages, the via ferrata offers varied climbing experiences. In addition, the grade C/D route boasts one-of-a-kind photo spots and views.
Practice via ferrata at Schlossalm in Skigastein
For first-timers on the rock: The practice via ferrata is the perfect place to work on your skills and fine-tune your technique. Three secured routes with moderate difficulty allow you to gradually improve your skills. The perfect via ferrata for all those who want to take their climbing experiences to the next level.
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Renting climbing equipment in Skigastein
The right equipment is paramount for safe via ferrata tours. In addition to solid footwear, you need a climbing harness, a via ferrata set, and a climbing helmet. You don’t have any climbing gear? Simply rent your equipment at Intersport Fleiß or Angerer Ski- und Alpinschule!
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