Languard Via Ferrata La Resgia 2198 m
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- Difficulty
- K5
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- Ascent
- 0:30 h, 70 m
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- Mountain Experience
- 1 / 4
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- Power
- 3 / 4
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- Endurance
- 2 / 4
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- Psyche
- 3 / 4
In the summer of 2016, the older "La Resgia" via ferrata got an extension, known as the"Languard" via ferrata, which leads ups to the top station of the Languard chairlift via a steep rock barrier, it is short, but packs a punch, and another good difficult tick at K5.
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Route description
Additional information
- Character
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Short, but very demanding. Overhangs, alternating with lighter passages and grassy ledges, with a wooden beam to test your sense of balance, in addition to a rope bridge. Only for fit and strong climbers!
- Time
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Total time: 3¼ hours
Approach from the exit "La Resgia": ¼ hr
Via ferrata "La Resgia: 1½ hour
Via ferrata "Languard": ½ hr
Descent: 1 hr
- Signalisation
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Signposted from the Bernina road, information board at the start, descent via the Röntgenweg (marked white-red-white).
- Descent
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With the chair lift or Röntgenweg towards Pontresina (1 hr).