Warth | Karhorn via ferrata east and west ridge
The tour starts at the top station of the Steffisalp-Express. Once you arrive at the top station, head straight up along a hiking trail. When you reach the Wartherhornsattel, you’ll need your via ferrata gear.
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Details
Level
Hard
Distance
5,11 km
Duration
03:36 h
Uphill
477 m
Downhill
477 m
Max. Altitude
2416 m
Map & Elevation Profile
Path Conditions
Touring.Steffisalp-Express - Wartherhornsattel - Ostgrat-Klettersteig - Karhorn - Westgrat-Klettersteig - Wartherhornsattel - Steffisalp-Express
Arrival
All information for your journey can be found here.
Parking
All information about parking spaces can be found here.
Public Transport
Bus nr. 852 - Warth, Steffisalp
All information about the buses can be found here.
Amenities
Backpack, First-Aid Set incl. Bladder plaster, telephone with emergency number, cash, drinking bottle, pocket knife, provisions, sun protection in good weather.
Whoever enters a via ferrata absolutely needs the necessary equipment.
HELM!, Seat belt (climbing belt!), Climbing set with 2 functioning carabiners, fixed footwear (the best mountain shoes), in addition is recommended: gloves, sun protection (sunglasses, sunscreen), sufficient fluid.
Safety
Emergency numbers.140 - Alpine emergencies throughout Austria
144 - Alpine emergencies in Vorarlberg
112 - Euro emergency call
