Hüttschlag via ferrata copper spirit

Wonderful via ferrata over the Hüttschlager Wand.

Difficulty: difficult

Hardfacts:

2h duration

1,86 km

278 meters of altitude

max. altitude 1.257 meters

Equipment:

Helmet, climbing harness and via ferrata set are required, gloves and climbing shoes are recommended.

Parking lot:

Parking possibility in the center of the village

Directions:

Hike: From the parking lot next to the Schappach Chapel the road back to the main road and along it to the right until the carpentry Huber. Immediately afterwards turn left over the bridge (Asthüttbrücke, yellow sign Hundegg and Klettersteig) and then left. Past the old farm, where the hiking trail to Hundegg branches off to the right. On the newly routed path, specially created for the via ferrata (the red/white marked hiking trail leads shortly after to the left uphill and is disregarded) in several hairpin bends to the foot of the wall (roping place a little further to the right at a bench).

HIKING DOWN: From the viewing platform, briefly uphill into the forest and follow the marked trail to a beautiful alpine meadow. Via the marked hiking trail (No. 55) you get back to the starting point in about 30 min.