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Type of route
Via Ferrata "Dames Anglaises"
landscape Difficult
hiking 7.26 kilometers
schedule 45 min
trending_up 1765 metres
trending_down 35 metres
The Dames Anglaises Via Ferrata is rocky and alpine and resembles more a secured climbing passage than a fun via. The route requires climbers to know high-mountain conditions and the corresponding good practices in order to progress up the rock. No need to worry, though. The three English ladies watch over the climbers.
Difficulty
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Best season
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Summer
Highest point
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Lowest point
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Route Information
Start - Via Ferrata "Dames Anglaises"
Arrival - Via Ferrata "Dames Anglaises"
Description
A 45-minute hike from the Pierredar hut in Les Diablerets takes the hikers to the departure point of the Dames Anglaises Via Ferrata. The hut can be accessed from the parking via the pretty Chemin du Drudy. In view of the distance and the slope to be achieved, climbers often choose to go up to P...
Practical information
ACCESS
- By car: via route du Pillon, Col de Pillon parking
- By train: Aigle – Les Diablerets (TPC), then by bus up to Col du Pillon
APPROACH
- 45 minutes’ walk from the Refuge de Pierrear, 4 hours from the village of Les Diablerets
EQUIPMENT RENTAL
- Holiday Sport in Les Diablerets
- Jacky Sports in Les Diablerets
- Passe Montagne in Les Diablerets
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY
- Medium / rated K2 (Hüsler grading), see attached document
We recommend you stay at the Pierredar Mountain Hut to take advantage of the view and hospitality.
Useful information and contact
Getting to Les Diablerets
On-site parking and transport
Brochures and maps
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Office du Tourisme des Diablerets
Chemin du Collège 2
1865 Les Diablerets
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+41 (0)24 492 00 10
- mail
info@diablerets.ch
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