Climbing Experience of Via Ferrata

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Highlights

  • The via ferrata on Mt Stelfox is called the 'The Fox'. Via Feratta is latin for the 'Iron Path'. It is a man made climbing route built with stainless steel cable that you attach yourself to with safety lanyards that extend from your climbing harness. You climb the via ferrata on steel rungs similar to a ladder which are glued permanently into the cliff. This is a unique adventure that allows people to experience the climbing terrain without having the skill set of a rock climber. The Fox is an exhilerating, uncrowded and peaceful experience with stunning views of peaks and aquamarine lakes as the backdrop to your adventure. Remember, all equipment is provided for you and included in the price. Your guides are ACMG/IFMGA certified Alpine or Mountain Guides and specialise in ensuring a safe and unforgettable experiences for yourself and/or your companions.

Summary

The via ferrata on Mt Stelfox is called the 'The Fox'. Via Feratta is latin for the 'Iron Path'. It is a man made climbing route built with stainless steel cable that you attach yourself to with safety lanyards that extend from your climbing harness. You climb the via ferrata on steel rungs similar to a ladder which are glued permanently into the cliff. This is a unique adventure that allows people to experience the climbing terrain without having the skill set of a rock climber. The Fox is an exhilerating, uncrowded and peaceful experience with stunning views of peaks and aquamarine lakes as the backdrop to your adventure. Remember, all equipment is provided for you and included in the price. Your guides are ACMG/IFMGA certified Alpine or Mountain Guides and specialise in ensuring a safe and unforgettable experiences for yourself and/or your companions.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Regardless of whether you have climbed indoors or outdoors or have never climbed every before, The Fox via ferrata is an entirely unique experience that couples, families or groups of friends can enjoy outdoors that is Covid 19 friendly. We can space out 2 meters apart safely the entire time and still be able to enjoy the best things about being outdoors with people you care about. Your Via Ferrata experience takes place with a certified ACMG/IFMGA certified Mountain Guide with over 20 years of professional experience guiding people safely in the mountains.

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What’s included?

  • UIAA via feratta lanyards, UIAA climbing harness, UIAA climbing helmet

  • Experienced Mountain Guide

  • Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Operated by:

Canadian Rockies Mountain Guides

About operator:

Canadian Rockies Mountain Guides is a small group of fully certified IFMGA Mountain Guides who work as guides in the mountain corridors of Banff/Canmore/Lake Louise. Mountain guiding is the art of moving people through the mountains safely and efficiently. We guide and instruct people in all alpine sports such as Via Ferrata, rock climbing, glacier tours, hiking and mountaineering.

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