Via Ferrata La Videmanette 3
The most spectacular ascent is on the Via Ferrata 3, which is very well-equipped with steel cables and iron footholds. The via ferrata provides an impressive path through the north-west facing rock face. It is difficult to turn back during the climb.
- 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: K5-
- Length: 400 m
- Exposure: West
- 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.