Via Ferrata winter edition

Climb of the top of the mountain using permanently installed rope, ladders and wiers, secured all the way to the top.

Winter Via Ferrata in Hemsedal – a unique climbing experience
Did you know you can climb a Via Ferrata in winter? In Hemsedal you can join Norway’s very first Winter Via Ferrata – a spectacular adventure that combines snow-covered mountains, crisp winter air and pure adrenaline.
What is Winter Via Ferrata?
Via Ferrata means “iron road” and is climbing along fixed cables and bolts in the rock. With a helmet, harness and safety gear, this is an activity many can master – and in winter you get the added thrill of snow, ice and stunning mountain scenery.
How does the trip work?
You take the ski lift and then use snowshoes to reach the starting point
The climbing route itself takes around 3–4 hours in total
Along the way you’ll experience excitement, views and a real sense of achievement
This is an adventure you won’t forget – and a perfect alternative to a regular day on skis.
Practical information
When: On request
Duration: Approx. 3–4 hours
Price: NOK 1,300 per person (skipass included). Minimum price per group: NOK 6,000
Meeting point: The car park by Tindenheisen, along Holdeskarveien
What to bring:
Solid winter boots/mountain boots
Warm clothes and good gloves
Gaiters are recommended
Snacks and a drink
A backpack is fine to climb with
Who is it for?
Winter Via Ferrata is perfect if you:
Want to experience the mountains in a new and exciting way
Are adventurous and ready for a physical challenge
Enjoy the mix of nature, adrenaline and achievement
No previous climbing experience is needed – experienced guides ensure safety and give you clear instructions along the way.
Ready to try?
Book your Winter Via Ferrata adventure in Hemsedal today – and join an unforgettable experience you’ll only find here.