recommended route
KREUZJOCH EDUCATIONAL VIA FERRATA A to D/E
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Kreuzjoch-ÜbungsklettersteigPhoto: Stubai
Access:
15 min. from mountain station “Kreuzjoch” short way towards “Starkenburger Hütte”, then follow the path (educational path) on your left-hand side to signpost “Panorama-Klettersteig” and to the start of the first belays
Route/course:
Along the belays (A/B) to the first tower of the ridge (B, back down), further on to 2nd ridge buildup (C). There are following two variants (“Flying Fox” doesn’t belong to the Fixed Rope Route!): On your left-hand side a little easier (C/D), on your right-hand side a steep upswing (D/E; can be avoided). From the last ridge-tower downwards into a meadow-saddle. There the belays of the exercise-Fixed-rope-route end and the “Panorama-Klettersteig” (which is not a fixed-rope-route any more as there are no belays available from here!) leads along the ridge into Sennjoch.
Descent:
35 min. from Sennjoch north-east below the ridge following the walking path back to Kreuzjoch
Track types
Show elevation profileSafety information
Before starting the tour please take care of the weather conditions. Also get information about the tour conditions in the Stubai mountain guide offices. You receive the updated list of the hut openings in the offices of the Tourist Board Stubai Tirol.Tips and hints
www.stubai.at; www.schlick2000.atStart
Turn-by-turn directions
Easy to very difficult (up to variant)
Best season:
June – October
Times/difference of height:
Access: 15 min./ 70 Hm
Via ferrata: 20-35min. / 80 Hm
Descent: 35 min./ 150 Hm
Difference of height in total: 150 Hm
Total time: 1,5 h
Exposition: north-east
Note
Public transport
From the train station Innsbruck are regularly running busses to Fulpmes.Getting there
From the olympic city Innsbruck the Stubai valley is accessible in 20 minutes via Brenner motorway, exit Schönberg and forward to Fulpmes Schlick 2000 bottom station.Parking
Schlick 2000 bottom stationCoordinates
Equipment
Via ferrata set, helmet, mountain boots, safety-rope for children and inexperiencedStatistics
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