Achensee -
Via Ferrata
5-summit via ferrata - Rosskopf
Difficulty
C / D
Via Ferata length
150 m
Via Ferata height
150 hm
Sea Level
1831
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2096 m
Exposure
S
Best season
Jun - Oct
GPS Position / Ascent
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Steep via ferrata section in the Rofan mountains resembling the Dolomites, with many clusters of edelweiss flowers. The most impressive passage on the Rosskopf via ferrata is the entrance wall and the yellow upswing above it.
Walking time approach
1:30 h
Climbing time
1:30 h
Walking time descent
1:30 h
Access
From the top station of the Rofan Seilbahn cable car, follow the Grubersteig trail in the direction of the Rofanspitze. At the Grubascharte, turn left in the direction of the Spieljoch until you are below the reddish walls of the Rosskopf before you follow the tracks to the starting point.
Descent
From the summit cross, climb down the via ferrata to the saddle. Continue along the footprints until you arrive at the Seekarlsteig hiking trail.
Public transport
Exit bus-stop: Maurach Rofan Seilbahn
Journey
By regional bus or car to the Rofan cable car in Maurach. Ascent with the Rofan cable car.
Parking
Car park Rofan Seilbahn no. 1 or 2
