02^Jul Sat
06:40

The klettersteig in this event is optional and there is another way to go to the top.

Please write me a message when you join. 

Update: the last part of the B/C klettersteig is broken so it could be skipped

Without Klettersteig it is T3 hike

Meeting time:  Saturday 2nd July, 06:40; Munich HBf Platform 29

Please buy your 9 Euro ticket.

We will catch the train towards Buchloe - Sonthofen - Oberjoch Ort/B308, Bad Hindelang at 6:55

The last buses from Oberjoch Iselerbahn, Bad Hindelang  are at 17:08 and 18:13

Things to bring:

• no fear of heights 
• Klettersteig set / Via Ferrata Set (optional)
• Waterproof hiking shoes
• Passport/Id
• Food/drinks for the way
• appropriate clothes 
• Sunscreen
  
• set up .gpx route in GPX viewing app (like openstreetmaps, komoot, GPX viewer etc.)
• See corona regulations

Essential Via Ferrata Equipment

• Climbing Harness.
• Via Ferrata Set / Lanyard.
• Climbing Helmet.
• Resting Sling (Sling & Screw-lock Carabiner) [optional]
• Via Ferrata Gloves

This event will be postponed if the weather looks bad.

Section-wise Grade - https://www.bergsteigen.com/fileadmin/userdaten/tour/topo/7749/edelrid-klettersteig-iseler-salewa-topo.png

I am doing this route for the first time and it is a combination of hiking path, klettersteig(via ferrata) and ridge walk (Gratwanderung). It covers:

1. Palmweg
2. Salewa Klettersteigs [B/C]
3. Iseler (1876 m)
4. Edelrid Klettersteigs [B]
5. Kühgundkopf (1907m)
6. Iselergrat (long ridge walk)
   
7. Kühgundspitze (1890m)
8. Schmugglersee (hut + swim)

Klettersteig tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59gHiBaiyi0 

Via-Ferrata basics playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEBdxAzNRa5MHHERm-yBAv-TWgdz70TjL 

How to connect Resting sling - https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/how-to-best-connect-a-tether-to-your-harness 

How to do double-loop bowline with resting sling- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NE0b_EyvbOA&feature=emb_logo