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Difficult, exciting but crowded via ferrata leading up to the Hohe Wand via the Gebirgsvereinssteig (D) whereas the demanding crux is a slippery and extremely exposed traverse requiring a lot of boldness and power. The tour then continues towards another … Continued
Difficult but promising via ferrata up to the Preiner Wand at the Rax (1783m) via the Hans von Haidsteig (D) whereas the demanding crux is a chimney which is very often wet and therefore very slippery. After visiting the summit, … Continued
A very long but promising tour up to the Ebenstein (2123m), starting from the amazing Grüner See and then up to the Pribitz (1579m) allowing an amazing view from top onto the green lake. The descent is done via the … Continued
A long but exciting tour up to the Hochschwab (2277m) via the G’hackte (easy via ferrata, Cat. A/B) and back to the Häuslalm and Sonnschienalm. This very long route passes all checkpoints to qualify for the HOCHsteiermark badge (Bronze) and … Continued
Difficult, exciting but crowded via ferrata leading up to the Hohe Wand via the Gebirgsvereinssteig (D) whereas the demanding crux is a slippery and extremely exposed traverse requiring a lot of boldness and power. The tour then continues towards another … Continued
Long and demanding tour via 6 different via ferratas (Cat. A, A/B, B, and C) up and down the Hohe Wand. The tour starts and ends in Dreistetten, whereas the most difficult via ferrata is done first: the Währingersteig (C). … Continued
Climb up to Schneeberg from Losenheim via the Nandlgrat. This steep trail requires basic climbing skills (I) and sometimes passes scree slopes but offers a promising and sportive exercise. After a good meal at the Fischerhütte, the descent is done … Continued
Long and demanding hiking tour with an optional short via ferrata (Cat. C) up to the highest point in Lower Austria: The Klosterwappen at Schneeberg. The tour leads through the beautiful Weichtalklamm along and partly inside a small river and … Continued