Adrenaline and views: Via ferratas in South Tyrol capture the hearts of countless mountain lovers. Between majestic Dolomite peaks and picturesque valleys stretches a fascinating world full of adventure, appealing to both experienced climbers and novices alike. In this blog post, we'll focus on via ferratas for beginners.
Heini Holzer
If you are looking for a medium-difficulty, very long via ferrata with spectacular views of Merano and the surrounding mountains, this is the perfect tour.
You can find more information about this via ferrata here .
Difficulty : B/C
Duration : 2 hours
Ascent : 510 m
Little Cirspitze
The Kleine Cirspitze is the perfect place to slowly get used to via ferrata climbing and to fully enjoy the beauty of the South Tyrolean mountains.
You can find more information about this via ferrata here .
Difficulty : B/C
Duration : 45 minutes
Ascent : 140 m
SOSAT
The 'SOSAT' via ferrata tour on the Taser in Schenna, South Tyrol, is a great experience for beginners. The via ferrata offers an ideal balance between fun and safety.
You can find more information about this via ferrata here .
Difficulty : B/C
Duration : 2 hours
Ascent : 160 m
Günther Messner Steig
This trail is only secured in a few places and is more like a hike, but is well marked and signposted.
You can find more information about this via ferrata here .
Difficulty : A/B
Duration : 4 hours
Ascent : 100 m
ATTENTION: NOTE ON VIA FERRATA
Please note that via ferratas can be physically demanding and require appropriate equipment and experience. Ensure you have the necessary equipment, skills, and fitness to safely attempt these routes. It is also advisable to consult local guides or experts for up-to-date information and specific guidelines before attempting these routes. Access the via ferratas at your own risk.
