In this article, we reveal everything climbers need to know: where to find the perfect accommodation, where to get the proper equipment, and where to book local mountain & ski guides who teach you the required skills and share important tips and tricks.
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You don’t need extensive climbing or mountaineering experience to tackle a via ferrata, but you should have advanced hiking skills. It’s also important to have good equipment, use correct techniques, be considerate of other climbers and respect the natural environment.
Before you go, understand the terrain and conditions you will encounter. Experienced mountaineers can climb via ferratas self-guided. If you appreciate the comprehensive and expert knowledge of professionals, book a local mountain & ski guide to accompany you on your adventure.
The Achensee holiday region offers accommodations to suit everyone: hotels, holiday apartments, inns, pensions, and farm-stay holidays. If you are looking for a mindful experience in nature, check out the region’s five campsites, which are embedded in unspoilt nature.