The use is limited from 08:00 am till 08:00 pm from april to november.
The Austrian Alpine Club has published 10 recommendations for climbing on via ferratas in order to increase safety:
The practice via ferrata is directly in the village piburg. The short ferrata leads over a small scarp and in the middle part is a small rope bridge. The via ferrata is perfect for people which have less contact with via ferrata.
Comment to insurance:
Well insured with steel cable and foot clamps.
Supplement to difficulty:
short passage B/C, usually A and B.
Entry to the via ferrata:
You walk from the car park to the fire station. From there you see already the via ferrata.
Descent the via ferrate:
From the exit you walk the way back to the car park.
More details: www.climbers-paradise.com/en/
Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
The following parking facilities are available in Piburg:
- car park Piburg; payable