Via ferrata is Italian for “iron road.” It describes climbing routes with safety wires, metal rungs, ladders, footholds, iron pins, or other permanently attached features across steep, rocky ...

Honister Slate Mine’s history is founded in stone, but its future is being shaped by iron. We clip in to the UK’s original via ferrata for a Lakeland mountain adventure like no other.

Today, there are at least 10—some with multiple routes—including the OG in Telluride, built circa 2006; North America’s highest via ferrata topping out above 13,000 feet at Arapahoe Basin ski area; ...

One of the four-hour routes—the Skyline Traverse—will be the choice of thrill seekers looking to test their fear of heights. The route crosses a feature called the Super Monkey Bridge, a 50-foot cable ...

The via ferrata is relatively easy and divided into two main parts, each of which will take you about 45 to 50 minutes. You start by climbing a steep trail, which leads you across an impressive ...

The via ferrata is 1,040-feet -long. Metro Parks will begin reservations in July for those who want to climb a cliff face at Quarry Trails Metro Park. News Sports Entertainment Business Opinion ...

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Parks officials and an experienced mountaineer are giving their thumbs up for the additional safety measures at the world’s highest high altitude trekking on Mount Kinabalu.

“Via ferrata” is Italian for “iron path,” and these outfitted climbing routes can be found around the world, including more than 1,000 in the European Alps, with a majority in Italy and ...

Despite via ferrata routes being around for centuries, Kirsten Henton was yet to tackle a climb – so what did she make of this towering route in the Scottish Highlands?

Mountain trails, via ferrata set to spur Dhofar tourism Salalah, March 3, 2025. ... An additional project will see introduction of a via ferrata track in Jabal Samhan, ...