Via Ferrata La Videmanette 1
This via ferrata is equipped with steel cables and iron footholds and leads over rocks and pastures to the cross on the summit of the Rüebli. The route is ideal for learning climbing techniques and also for less experienced climbers.
- Region: Switzerland / Bernese Oberland / Vaud
- Year of Construction: 2002
- Built by: Mountain guides and Bergbahnen Destination Gstaad AG
- Valley village: Rougemont La Videmanette valley station
- Highest point: 2285 metres above sea level
- Starting point: Mountain station of the La Videmanette gondola
- Duration: Ascent: 5 minutes
For the climb itself: 1 hour
Descent: 45 minutes
- Difficulty: K1
- Length: 500 m
- Exposure: South-east
- Please note: The via ferrata is accessible from approx. July to October and can be reached along a hiking trail from Saanen or Rougemont in approx. 4 hours.
- Hire equipment: Available from the La Videmanette valley station, CHF 20.-. During the operating times of the gondola La Videmanette.