Achensee - Via Ferrata

5-summit via ferrata - Hochiss

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Difficulty
C / D
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Via Ferata height
180 hm
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Sea Level
1840 - 2299 m
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Exposure
SE
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Best season
Jun - Oct

GPS Position / Ascent
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The 5-summit via ferrata in the Rofan mountains offers steep ferrata passages and hiking sections over a length of 2 kilometres. It connects five peaks with routes of varying difficulty.
At 2,299 metres, the Hochiss is the highest mountain in the Rofan mountains and offers unique rock. The most impressive section is the summit face.
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Walking time approach
1:30 h
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Climbing time
1:30 h
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Walking time descent
1:30 h
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Access
From the top station of the Rofan cable car in Maurach, follow the signposted trail in the direction of Hochiss until you see the sign "Abzweigung Klettersteig".
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Descent
From the summit, descend on the signposted hiking trail back to the top station of the Rofan cable car.
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Public transport
Exit bus-stop: Maurach Rofan Seilbahn
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Journey
By regional bus or car to the Rofan cable car in Maurach. Ascent with the Rofan cable car.
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Parking
Car park Rofanseilbahn no. 1 or 2