Group: rec.climbing


Subject: via ferrata on a short break
From: Franz Bachmann
Date: 9/21/2007 7:32:43 AM
<frank.ratcliff@gmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:1189876585.846246.15080@y42g2000hsy.googlegroups.com... > I'm looking for some good via ferrata close to a European airport, so > I don't spend hours out of a short break driving there and back. Any > advice? > > I'm aiming to go the week after next (w/c Sept 24th), stay up in the > refugios for 3 nights, ideally string a few routes together to make a > loop. I'm an experienced climber, and I've done a week of via > ferrat'ing out of Cortina in Italy before, so grade and exposure isn't > really an issue. > > I'm hoping to find somewhere we can land, pick up a car, and be on the > rock with a refugio above us in under and hour from an airport. I live > within 1 hour of all the London airports, so the whole of Europe is > open to me. Does anyone have any suggestions? > Airport: Salzburg With car : Schladming-Ramsau Via ferrata = "Klettersteig": http://www.klettersteig.de/Main.asp Clic: Österreich => Steiermark => Schladming => Dachstein FB