Via ferrata Via Ferrata Nürnberger Hütte

Difficulty ratings: C/D
Duration: 2:30 h
Altitude: 110 hm

This via ferrata is very much in line with the trend for "hut via ferratas". A beautiful and enjoyable ferrata in high alpine surroundings.

Information

  • Requirement: C/D
  • Duration: 0:40 h
  • Duration: 2:30 h
  • Elevation difference: 110 hm
Sea level starting point1380 m
Sea level approach2300 m
Sea level highest point2410 m

Approach

2,5 – 3 hours from parking on driveway (short cut on walking path) over a forest hill to B´suchalm (mountain restaurant). Further on with lots of hairpin bends over valley edge. In a crossing to the supply cable car and then on the right side upwards to Nürnberger Hut (900 Hm/ 2,5 hours). Short way after the hut (sign boards) you follow the marked path on the right side to the wall foot (green sign board); 15 min.

Descent

2,5 hours; short way to a ridge (red arrow), then following the signposts to the “Niederl” descent path and descending on the right side to the hut and further on such as access.

Walking time descent

2:00 h

Best time of year

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Route description

Difficulty: C, at the beginning C to C/D, otherwise up to max. B to C.
Times /differences in altitude:
Approach: 10 min.
Via ferrata: 50 min. / 140 hm
Descent: 2.5 hrs. / 1250 hm
Starting point: Nürnberger Hütte, 2297 m

Route / Path course:
Very steep at the starting (C/D), keeping to the right upwards and then along a ridge (C) in more flat area. Further on the left side of the following line (C), then more flat again and finally an upturn to the exit.

Weather

Today

mainly clear
31°C/16°C
45%1.1l5 km/h

Wed

light rain showers
29°C/16°C
60%10.5l5 km/h

Thu

light rain showers
24°C/16°C
80%23.6l5 km/h
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Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    From the train station Innsbruck are regulary running busses to Neustift - Ranalt.

  • Parking

    Parking Nürnberger Hut and Bsuachalm (bus stop).

  • Contact

    Klettersteig Nürnberger Hütte
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