Via ferrata course Guttenberghaus
The Guttenberhaus is a shelter at 2146 meters above sea level on the Dachstein Mountains. Simply an ideal location for everyone who wants to experience the world of via ferratas on the mountain. The well-prepared practice area around the hut guarantees an eventful day and maximum learning success. Two practice via ferratas and the Austria via ferrata on the Sinabell can be reached in just 5 minutes. In the wider area there are also 3 via ferratas available for touring.
Due to the easy, short approaches, this offer is equally suitable for children, adults and families and can be booked individually during the opening hours of the refuge.
Course content:
- Go properly on ascents and descents on via ferrata tours
- Climbing technique on via ferrata
- Safety technology on via ferratas
- correct equipment for via ferratas
- additional safety equipment for children on via ferrata
- Tour planning (weather, topo read correctly, orientation)
Basic information:
- Meeting point 9 a.m. Guttenberghaus
- Morning training according to the course content on the practice via ferrata
- Lunch break at the Guttenberghaus
- Afternoon – apply what you have learned on a via ferrata
Conditions:
- Surefootedness and a head for heights
- Minimum age for children 10 years
Equipment:
- Ankle-high hiking boots or approach shoes
- Climbing helmet
- Harness
- Via ferrata set
- Ribbon sling 120 cm
- 1 cord 110 cm; 5 mm diameter
- 2 HMS carabiners
- Descender and belay device
- Climbing or daypack
- Water bottle
- Sun and rain protection
- Personal mountain clothing
- Hat and gloves
Services:
- Training and guidance by state-certified mountain and ski guides
- free rental equipment if available (please clarify when registering)
not included:
- Accommodation and meals
Dates and availability:
- Request an appointment individually
- daily during opening hours – Guttenberghaus possible
