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Haidsteig on 25 April 2026

organized by Mateusz Zoltak  contact organizer
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Title :
Haidsteig
Date :
Sat 25.04.2026
Registration starts :
 
Registration until :
2026-04-23
Type of event :
Klettersteig (Via Ferrata)
Organized by :
Mateusz Zoltak
Description :

On 25th of April I'm planning to do the Haidsteig and have 2 free places in the car.

The Haidsteig is quite pretty, proper-length (1.5h approach, 2h ferrata, 2h descent) ferrata in Rax. It is rated C/D (medium/hard) or D (hard) depending on the source so you need prior ferrata experience to attend. It provides quite high-alpine feeling just 1h15m driving from Vienna.

Remarks:

  • prior ferrata experience at at least level C required
  • date may change between Saturday and Sunday depending on the weather
  • as this is a very popular route, I am aiming for an early start (pickup at 7:15 from U1 Altes Landgut)



 

Technical requirements :
T2, Rough areas, broken rocks and boulder fields are not a problem for me. I am sure-footed and free of dizziness
Physical requirements :
K2, 4-7 hours / day; up and down
Duration in hours and
elevation gain :
5-6 hours (excluding break in a hut), 900 m
Max. altitude in metres :
1750
Equipment :
ferrrata set, harness, helmet
Transport Details :

My car. Pickup and delivery from/to U1 Altes Landgut

Max participants :
4
Map :
https://mapy.com/s/befovukuhu
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