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Via Ferrata Rigidalstock: Your Gateway to Alpine adventure.
Tucked in the heart of the Swiss Alps near the resort town of Engelberg, the Via Ferrata Rigidalstock offers a thrilling yet accessible alpine climbing experience. It is Set against a breathtaking backdrop of jagged peaks, alpine meadows, and glacier-fed valleys. This via ferrata route is a favorite among Swiss locals and international adventurers alike. It combines moderate physical challenge with extraordinary scenery, making it one of the best intermediate-level via ferratas in central Switzerland. Location and Overview Via Ferrata Rigidalstock is located in the canton of Obwalden, just above Engelberg, a mountain village known for its skiing, hiking, and monastery heritage. The route climbs the Rigidalstock, a rugged peak…
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Pinut Via Ferrata: Switzerland’s Oldest Climbing Adventure
High above the stunning resort town of Flims in the canton of Graubünden, the Pinut Via Ferrata offers a quick and easy way to see the raw beauty of the Swiss Alps. Known as the oldest via ferrata in Switzerland, Pinut has been in use in one form or another since the 18th century, making it not just a physical challenge, but a journey through alpine history. This route isn’t the toughest in the country, but what it lacks in technical difficulty, it makes up for in stunning views, fascinating geology, and a thrilling climb along exposed cliff faces. Whether you’re new to via ferrata or just looking for a…