Klettersteig am Kemitzenstein — via ferrata in Kümmersreuth

Jura Frankońska · Kümmersreuth, Bayern

Fifteen metres of secured rock on the Kemitzenstein — the smallest object on this list and a good place for a first outing with a lanyard. A quarter of an hour of climbing, a quarter of an hour of approach.

Route details

DifficultyB
Vertical gain15 m
Climbing time15 min
Approach15 min
Altitude580 m n.p.m.

Season and hours

Free access, but only in season. Season: April – November.

The route is unstaffed and free to enter — the months below are the guidebook season. On the non-Alpine crags it is damp and ice that decide rather than altitude; after rain the limestone and sandstone can be unclimbable.

Gear and requirements

Harness, via ferrata lanyard with an energy absorber (EN 958) and a helmet. The route is unstaffed with no rental at the start — bring your own gear or hire it down in the valley.

Tickets: Free to enter — the route has no ticket office and no staff.

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