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Via Ferrata winter edition

Dame som går viaferrata om vinteren, i bakgrunnen er det fjellene/skisenteret.

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

Gruppe mennesker som går på viaferatta på snødekkede fjell.

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.

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