Via Ferrata Hornfluh

The via ferrata is perfect for learning associated techniques or for enjoying a short trip, which is rewarded with a fantastic view of the whole of the Saanenland.



Region:Switzerland / Bernes Oberland / Gstaad-Saanenland
Location of valley:Schönried / Saanenmöser
Starting point:Horneggli cable car or hotel Hornberg
Duration:Climb to starting point: 10-15 minutes.
For the climb itself: 10-15 minutes.
Difficulty:KS 2
Length:100m
Exposure:East
Please note:The Via Ferrata is passable from June to October.


Safety Notice
  • Prerequisites for going on a via ferrata: a good level of fitness, sure-footedness and a good head for heights, as well as mountain climbing experience. Climbing with a mountain guide is recommended.
  • Only climb in good weather.
  • Get down from the wall in case of a sudden drop in temperature or risk of a thunderstorm.
  • Appropriate equipment
  • Beware of loose rocks – danger of falling rocks
  • Climb at your own risk. No liability can be accepted. All individuals are responsible for their own insurance cover.

Advice

  • Respect flora and fauna.
  • Take all rubbish with you
  • Report any damage immediately

Activities

Contact Information

Gstaad Saanenland Tourismus

Haus des Gastes
Promenade 41
3780 Gstaad
Tel. +41 (0)33 748 81 81
Fax +41 (0)33 748 81 83
info@gstaad.ch
www.gstaad.ch