Schrofenwies climbing crag.
Climbing for all ages!
The Schrofenwies climbing crag is situated in Warth-Lechleiten in the midst of a wonderful natural backdrop, and is mesmerising for young and old ‘Kraxler’ (climbers) alike. The climbing crag has 30 routes ranging from 4b - 7c and in 2008 was completely refurbished, that is it was cut back, new routes were provided and the old routes re-secured.
Key facts about Schrofenwies climbing crag.
Route overview for Schrofenwies via ferrata.
Key facts | |
Number of routes | 30 routes, vertical and slightly overhanging, 1 practice via ferrata |
Orientation | South |
Difficulty level | 4 to 9+ |
Stands/Peg distance | Chain stands/Peg distance 1-2 metres |
Special features | Seating available, public BBQ area, practice via ferrata and easy routes, optimal for children |
Location and accessibility.
The Schrofenwies climbing crag is located in Lechleiten.
Drive on the B 198 to the turn-off for "Lechleiten" and follow the municipal road to the last building in Lechleiten - Haus Schrofenwies. You can park in the big car park here, from where there is a gravel path direct to the climbing crag. (ca. 1 minute)
Important information.
- Only tackle climbing crags and via ferrata routes with the requisite climbing equipment.
- Basic experience of climbing, belaying and abseiling is absolutely necessary!
- Physical fitness, a head for heights and sure-footedness are essential.
- Difficulty levels are based on the international Alpinist association scale.
- We recommend that you make initial climbs with a qualified mountain guide from a local Alpine school.
Equipment.
Anyone tackling a climbing crag definitely needs the requisite equipment.
When tackling a via ferrata route, wearing complete and fully-functional equipment is compulsory!In addition, practice how to use the equipment safely and properly to avoid the risk of falling!
Another highlight.
A public barbecue area right in the climbing crag ensures that you can stay at the climbing crag for hours, since while some are honing their technique, the others can be preparing a hearty BBQ.
Our tip.
Right in Warth, just 5 minutes from the climbing crag, is a butcher's shop "Wälder Metzge", where you will find dreamy speciality meats for your BBQ!