Climbing

Ascent with the Weißsee Gletscherbahn to the Berghotel Rudolfshütte.
The approach from the Rudolfshütte is limited to about 20 minutes and the
Steeper passages on the via ferrata were also provided with step bars and brackets for
Beginners and (experienced) children made easy to walk on.

However, it is important to note the high alpine location above the 2000 limit, which means
Old snow fields often hold up into midsummer (the via ferrata
is exposed on the north side)

Difficulty: some passages B, otherwise A and A / B and walking terrain
Best season: July - October
Times / height differences:
Ascent: 20 min.
Via ferrata: 50 min. / 120 m ascent (280 m)
Descent: 30 min.

Ascent with the Weißsee Gletscherbahn to the Berghotel Rudolfshütte.
Short descent from the hut to the east bank of the Weißsee. On the east bank along the Weisssee (glacier trail; small stream crossings - to the junction of the approach path
to the crystal via ferrata (board).

Difficulty: mostly between C and D, some persistent passages D / E and E
Overall requirement: extreme
Best season: July - September
Times / height differences:
Ascent: 30 min. / 25 m
Via ferrata: 1.5-2 hours / 150 m (350 m)
Descent: 40-45 min. / 25 m
Total time required: 2.5-3.5 hours

Difficulty: III - upper VIII (optimally secured, ideal training area)
Characteristics: wall climbing on compact central gneiss (intersections, slabs)
Ascent / descent: Rudolfshütte - Weißsee dam wall - Hans Gruber Weg (ladders) - right side of the striking reddish shimmering wall - approx. 15 min. To the wall river

Climbing length: approx. 250 m
Characteristics: compact climbing (central gneiss) on cracks, intersections, slabs or steep wall climbing
Protection: most routes with bolts, sometimes wide distances between hooks - also "clean" possible
Ascent / descent: Rudolfshütte - Weißsee dam wall - Hans Gruber Weg (ladders) to the fork in the road - direction Hochfürlegg - approx 45 minutes south face / approx 30 minutes south-east edge; Classic Path of Joy 6

Climbing area: approx. 300 m²
Climbing height: 14 m
Difficulty: III to upper VIII
Characteristics: ideal training ground for children and adults