Guided climbing tour "Heini Holzer" Ifinger - Scena

Together with a mountain guide, you'll climb this approximately 1-kilometre-long via ferrata, gaining 550 vertical metres and secured with 1,000 metres of steel cable. The route is of medium difficulty (A – B with short B/C sections) and ends with the spectacular rock formation known as the "Engelskante" ("Angel's Edge").

Who is the tour suitable for?
This tour is ideal for mountain lovers who are sure-footed, have no fear of heights, and are in good physical condition. Previous via ferrata experience is an advantage.

What to bring:
- Full via ferrata equipment (helmet, harness, via ferrata set – rental possible)
- Plenty of water (especially in warm weather – south-facing route!)
- A light snack
- Sun protection
- Trekking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing

Ascent:
From the Piffinger Köpfl mountain station, follow trail no. 3 to the junction with the Schartlweg (no. 18), then continue to the start of the via ferrata.

Descent:
We descend together via the Kuhleiten hut (refreshments available) and trail no. 19A. Depending on the weather and by agreement with the mountain guide, it may be possible to continue to the main summit.

Tour facts:
Vertical metres: 550 m
Difficulty: medium (A – B with sections B/C)
Ascent time: approx. 3–4 hours
Descent time: approx. 1.5 hours
Total duration: approx. 5–6 hours