Switzerland · Saas-Grund, Valais
Jägihorn Klettersteig
Jägihorn panoramic via ferrata
A real summit of more than 3,200 m, a K4 ferrata and a glacial atmosphere documented by the CAS and two independent route guides.
Score / 100
3 distinct sources
- Type
- Alpine summit via ferrata with suspension bridge
- Duration
- Around 3 hours of ferrata; approximately 6 hours for the route according to the route guide
- Grade
- Not documented
- Best period
- Check locally
Why it enters the Top 100
An experience ranked for its story and distinctiveness.
The panoramic via ferrata reaches the summit of Jägihorn at 3,206 m above Saas-Grund. The Swiss Alpine Club rates the ferrata section K4 and announces approximately 3 hours and 400 m for the equipped ascent. The route offers a panorama of the 4,000 m peaks of the Saas valley. A specialized route guide documents the modification of the route after a landslide in 2013 and the presence of the aerial bridge.
What sets it apart: The panoramic via ferrata reaches the summit of Jägihorn at 3,206 m above Saas-Grund.; The Swiss Alpine Club rates the ferrata section K4 and announces approximately 3 hours and 400 m for the equipped ascent.; The route offers a panorama of the 4,000 m peaks of the Saas valley.; A specialized route guide documents the modification of the route after a landslide in 2013 and the presence of the aerial bridge.
Score breakdown
Median / 5Traceability
The facts behind the profile.
The panoramic via ferrata reaches the summit of Jägihorn at 3,206 m above Saas-Grund.
The Swiss Alpine Club rates the ferrata section K4 and announces approximately 3 hours and 400 m for the equipped ascent.
The route offers a panorama of the 4,000 m peaks of the Saas valley.
A specialized route guide documents the modification of the route after a landslide in 2013 and the presence of the aerial bridge.
Geographical precision: Check the practical starting point and the condition of the route before travelling.