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Via ferrata Mürren for beginners
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Duration: 5 hours
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As a beginner, you're embarking on a via ferrata adventure (K2) to Engstligenalp. During the climb, you'll pass beneath the Engstligen Falls with a guide guiding you upward.
Via Ferrata Engstligenalp for Beginners
Activity provider: Alpinschule Adelboden KanderstegAs a beginner, you're embarking on a via ferrata adventure (K2) to Engstligenalp. During the climb, you'll pass beneath the Engstligen Falls with a guide guiding you upward.
Duration
4:10 hours
Meeting point
Talstation of the Engstligenalp Cable Car, Under the Birg, 3715 Adelboden
Free cancellation
Full refund in case of cancellation up to 7 days before start
Languages
German
From CHF 85
From CHF 85
- Includes
- Highlights
- Description
- Climbing Gear List
- Important Information
- Meeting Points
Includes
4:10 hours via ferrata
Guided tour by mountain guide
Harness, helmet and via ferrata set
Cable Car Ticket
Catering
Highlights
- Experience the fascination of the via ferrata along the Engstligen Falls
- Climb the path with professional equipment and guidance
- Reach the picturesque Engstligenalp after the ascent
- Get professional climbing gear including a helmet and harness for your climbing adventure
- Share the experience with family and friends in a guided group
Description
The Via Ferrata "Chäligang" runs along the impressive Engstligen Falls from "Unter dem Birg" up to the Engstligenalp. The guided tour starts at the valley station of the Engstligenalp cable car.
After receiving the necessary equipment, there's an approximately 20-minute walk to the start of the via ferrata. The route, rated K2 (moderately difficult), is suitable for beginners and families.
During the ascent, spectacular views of the waterfall and the Engstligen Valley are offered. After completing the via ferrata, you reach the Engstligenalp.
The tour ends at the Engstligenalp. The return journey is individual, either by train or on foot.
Practical Information:
- Around 600 free parking spaces are available at the valley station of the Engstligenalp cable car.
Difficulty K2:
- Sections may be on steeper rocky terrain, but the route is well secured
- Steep or vertical sections are mitigated with ladders and/or iron rungs
- In less difficult terrain, wire ropes or chains secure the climber on the via ferrata
Climbing Gear List
Clothing:
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
- Rain or wind jacket with hood
- Fleece jumper or softshell
- Base layer underwear
- Hiking trousers
- Possibly rain trousers
- Good hiking or mountain shoes
- Backpack approx. 30 L
Technical equipment (rental included)
- Helmet
- Climbing harness with 1 carabiner
- Via ferrata set
Important Information
- Requirement: Not afraid of heights
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Conducted with a minimum of 5 people
- Please contact the provider regarding inclusive materials after booking.
Meeting Points
Talstation of the Engstligenalp Cable Car, Under the Birg, 3715 Adelboden
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