Norway · Brekke Locks, Haldenkanalen, Østfold
Via Ferrata Haldenkanalen
Halden Canal via ferrata
The large bridge, zip line and locks produce a coherent thrill machine, even if the pure ferrata is less monumental than the best rock courses.
Score / 100
3 distinct sources
- Type
- Ferrata, suspension bridge and zip line on canal
- Duration
- Unknown
- Grade
- Not documented
- Best period
- Check locally
Why it enters the Top 100
An experience ranked for its story and distinctiveness.
The route exploits the industrial landscape of the Brekke locks and combines via ferrata, suspension bridge and zip line over the canal. The bridge measures 124.3 metres; the operator and the regional park present it as the longest suspension bridge integrated into a via ferrata in Europe. The final descent takes a zip line of around 250 metres and one of the lines climbs in the immediate vicinity of the lock system.
What sets it apart: The course exploits the industrial landscape of the Brekke locks and combines via ferrata, suspension bridge and zip line over the canal.; The bridge measures 124.3 metres; the operator and the regional park present it as the longest suspension bridge integrated into a via ferrata in Europe.; The final descent takes a zip line of around 250 metres and one of the lines climbs in the immediate vicinity of the lock system.
Score breakdown
Median / 5Traceability
The facts behind the profile.
The route exploits the industrial landscape of the Brekke locks and combines via ferrata, suspension bridge and zip line over the canal.
The bridge measures 124.3 metres; the operator and the regional park present it as the longest suspension bridge integrated into a via ferrata in Europe.
The final descent takes a zip line of around 250 metres and one of the lines climbs in the immediate vicinity of the lock system.
Geographical precision: Coordinate of the area or locality, not of the start of the via ferrata; Do not use for terrain navigation.