Reaching new heights in the breathtaking Allgäu region, the Oberstdorf/Kleinwalsertal Day Climbing Course promises an exhilarating adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Guided by experienced professionals, you will conquer the challenging Walser via ferrata, scaling a 2000-meter summit with panoramic vistas. This 4.5-hour excursion offers essential safety training and top-notch equipment, ensuring a secure yet thrilling alpine experience. From hotel pickup to the final triumphant descent, this course delivers an unforgettable day in Germany’s stunning natural landscape. Prepare to push your limits and be rewarded with a sense of accomplishment like no other.
Good To Know

- A 4.5-hour climbing course in the Allgäu region of Germany, suitable for climbers of all skill levels, with a maximum of 7 participants.
- The course includes exploration of the Walser via ferrata and Walser-Kettersteig, reaching a summit of 2000 meters, with professional mountain guide support.
- Participants are provided with specialized equipment and safety techniques, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Comprehensive introduction to equipment and safety protocols, as well as practice on set-up via ferratas, build participant confidence before the main climb.
- The course offers stunning panoramic views throughout the ascent and a sense of personal achievement upon reaching the summit.
Course Overview

The Day Climbing Course in the stunning Allgäu region of Germany offers a thrilling adventure for climbers of all skill levels, with a duration of 4.5 hours and a price starting at €2,478 per person.
Located in the picturesque villages of Oberstdorf and Kleinwalsertal, this course promises an unforgettable experience.
With a maximum of 7 participants, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from the guides as you explore the via ferrata course and the renowned Walser-Kettersteig.
Whether you’re a seasoned climber or a first-timer, you’ll be guided through the use of specialized equipment and safety techniques, ensuring a safe and exhilarating journey to the summit at 2000m, where breathtaking views await.
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Booking Information

Securing your spot on this thrilling day climbing course is a breeze, as you can reserve your place without paying a dime upfront.
With free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, you can plan your adventure with confidence, knowing you’ll receive a full refund should your plans change.
Simply check the availability for your preferred starting time and let the excitement build as you await your unforgettable ascent.
Whether you’re an experienced climber or a newcomer to the sport, this flexible booking system ensures you can seize the opportunity to conquer the Walser via ferrata and soak in the breathtaking Allgäu panorama from 2000 meters above.
Activity Description

Conquer the thrilling Walser via ferrata, scaling breathtaking heights of 2000 meters as you ascend towards the summit, led by experienced mountain guides who’ll equip you with the essential safety gear and techniques. After an introduction to the equipment, steps, and backup technology, you’ll practice on set-up via ferratas to gain confidence. Then, it’s time to tackle the real challenge – the Walser via ferrata, an adrenaline-fueled journey with stunning panoramic views. Prepare to be awed by the incredible natural scenery surrounding you.
| Feature | Included |
|---|---|
| Via ferrata course | ✓ |
| Walser-Kettersteig | ✓ |
| Introductory session | ✓ |
| Professional mountain guide | ✓ |
Included in the Price

Invariably, the day climbing course includes a thrilling via ferrata excursion along the Walser-Kettersteig, accompanied by expert mountain guides who’ll equip participants with essential safety gear and techniques.
From the moment you’re picked up at your hotel, the excitement builds as you ride the Kanzelwand cable car to the start of the course. The highlight is unquestionably the ascent to the 2000m summit, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
This unforgettable experience includes:
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Kanzelwand cable car ride
Professional mountain guide accompaniment
Whether you’re a seasoned climber or a first-timer, this day climbing course promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure you’ll never forget.
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Oberstdorf/Kleinwalsertal – Day Climbing Course
Participant Restrictions
Despite the thrilling nature of the day climbing course, there are certain participant restrictions in place to ensure everyone’s safety.
This challenging activity isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old, as they may lack the physical and mental capacity to undertake the rigorous climbs.
Similarly, individuals with mobility impairments or a fear of heights may find the course particularly daunting, as the steep ascents and exposed walkways can be quite demanding.
The course requires a certain level of fitness and courage, but with the guidance of experienced instructors, even those with a mild fear of heights can conquer the via ferrata and enjoy the breathtaking vistas from the summit.
Customer Feedback

Oberstdorf/Kleinwalsertal – Day Climbing Course
Those who’ve braved the day climbing course in Oberstdorf/Kleinwalsertal rave about the exhilarating experience, awarding it a stellar 5/5 rating. One German reviewer, Bettina, exclaimed, ‘It was the thrill of a lifetime!’
She praised the expert mountain guides who instilled confidence, the breathtaking vistas from the 2000m summit, and the rush of conquering the Walser via ferrata.
The course offers:
An adrenaline-fueled ascent on a challenging yet rewarding via ferrata
Spectacular panoramic views over the Allgäu Alps
Unparalleled adventure and personal accomplishment
This unforgettable day of alpine exploration is a must for any outdoor enthusiast seeking an unmatched climbing experience.
Experience Highlights

Scaling the Walser via ferrata, participants revel in the sheer exhilaration of conquering this thrilling alpine challenge, their hearts racing as they ascend towards the majestic 2000m summit.
With the expert guidance of seasoned mountain guides, explorers navigate the intricate series of steel cables, ladders, and bridges that wind through the breathtaking Allgäu landscape.
The rush of adrenaline and the sense of personal achievement are palpable as they conquer each obstacle, taking in the sweeping vistas of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys below.
This immersive experience offers a true taste of adventure, leaving participants with a profound connection to the rugged beauty of the Oberstdorf/Kleinwalsertal region.
Practical Details

To ensure a seamless experience, participants are treated to hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a thrilling ride on the Kanzelwand cable car that whisks them to the starting point of their alpine adventure.
There, an expert mountain guide provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential equipment, techniques, and safety protocols required for tackling the via ferrata.
After gaining confidence on practice set-ups, thrill-seekers embark on the breathtaking Walser via ferrata, ascending to the 2000m summit with awe-inspiring vistas.
This exceptional day of climbing encompasses three key elements:
Preparation and practice in a controlled environment
Conquering the Walser via ferrata
Stunning panoramas atop the Allgäu Alps
Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need to Have Any Prior Climbing Experience?
No prior climbing experience is needed! This thrilling adventure is perfect for newcomers and experts alike. With expert guidance, you’ll gain confidence and conquer the breathtaking via ferrata, taking in unparalleled views along the way.
What Level of Fitness Is Required for This Course?
This adventurous via ferrata experience requires a good level of fitness and stamina. You’ll ascend 2,000 meters, conquering challenging rock faces and breathtaking views. Prepare to push your limits and emerge with a thrilling sense of accomplishment.
Can I Bring My Own via Ferrata Equipment?
Absolutely! Adventurous climbers can bring their own via ferrata equipment to maximize the thrilling experience. However, the guides provide all necessary gear, so those without their own kit can still conquer the breathtaking Walser via ferrata.
Is There an Option to Extend the Course Duration?
Yes, adventurers can extend the course duration to explore more thrilling via ferrata routes and soak in the breathtaking Allgäu landscapes. Just inquire about custom itineraries to tailor the experience to your climbing aspirations.
Can I Customize the Route or Activity?
Absolutely! You can customize the route and activities to fit your preferences and skill level. The knowledgeable guides will work with you to craft an exhilarating, tailored adventure that’ll leave you breathless and craving more of this thrilling experience.
The Sum Up
The Oberstdorf/Kleinwalsertal Day Climbing Course is a thrilling alpine adventure that’ll leave you in awe.
Tackle the challenging Walser via ferrata, reaching dizzying heights of 2000 meters, all while taking in the breathtaking panoramas of the Allgäu region.
With expert guidance and top-notch safety equipment, it’s an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating alpine challenge.
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