Klettersteig Hochkogel im Toten Gebirge

Via ferrata Hochkogel -
Crossing of the small and large Rauen Kogel
Difficulty level C/D

The locals call the mountains over which the via ferrata leads 'Kleiner and Großer Rauher'.

This via ferrata is not a beginners' via ferrata, but a challenging tour with an alpine character and corresponding alpine dangers, such as falling rocks and weather conditions.
Rescue measures are only possible to a limited extent.
Therefore absolutely necessary:
- Climbing harness
- Via ferrata set
- Rockfall helmet

Difficulty: C/D
Approach: approx. 15 min from the hut
Descent: approx. 30 min to the hut
Climbing metres: approx. 600 m
Metres in altitude Kl. Rauherkogel: 120 m
Metres in altitude Gr. Rauherkogel : 100 m

To get to the entrance near the Hochkogelhütte, take hiking trail 211 from the Schwarzenbach car park. If you don't want to complete the ascent, via ferrata, return hike and descent in one day, you can spend the night in the Hochkogelhütte.
Note: Reservations for sleeping places are only accepted by telephone.