Difficulty
K1
Easy via ferrata
K1
Beginner-friendly
Schrattenflue-Gruppe LU
Schibengütsch Stollensteig
Schibengütsch Stollensteig is a K1 via ferrata in Schrattenflue-Gruppe LU. Plan route status, GPX, weather, transport, and sources on VFOS.
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Current status
Open
Currently reported open
Checked 5 h ago
Total time
4 h 7 min
Approach + via ferrata + descent
First via ferrata check
Possible first-route candidate
This route is marked beginner-friendly because the available data suggests an easier K1/K2 grade. Check current conditions and source details before going.
For a first route, use a , Via ferrata set glossary definition
Via ferrata setTwo lanyards with an energy absorber made for via ferrata.A certified VF set is designed to reduce force in a fall on fixed cables.Do not substitute slings or ordinary climbing quickdraws for a VF set.,
Harness glossary definition
HarnessA climbing harness that connects you to the VF set.Use a properly fitted climbing harness compatible with your VF set and body size., and go with a qualified guide, instructor, course, or an experienced
partner who understands the risks.
Helmet glossary definition
HelmetHead protection for rockfall and impacts.A climbing helmet is strongly recommended on via ferratas because other parties, loose rock, or slips can create impact hazards.
K1: Usually straightforward protected climbing or walking terrain with limited technical difficulty. Still requires proper VF equipment where the route is equipped.
Equipment rental
Rental TBC
VFOS has not linked a rental source for this route yet.
Last lift down
Check Schrattenflue-Gruppe LU timetable
Approach / VF / Descent
Segment timings and vertical stats from the current VFOS dataset.
Total: 4 h 7 min
Approach
Access- Duration
- 2 h 10 min
- Distance
- TBC
- Ascent
- TBC
- Descent
- TBC
- Elevation
- TBC
Via ferrata
K1- Duration
- 7 min
- Distance
- 20 m
- Ascent
- 1,086 m
- Descent
- TBC
- Elevation
- 1,998 m
Descent
Exit- Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- Distance
- TBC
- Ascent
- TBC
- Descent
- TBC
- Elevation
- TBC
- Total duration
- 4 h 7 min
- Total distance
- 20 m
- Total ascent
- 1,086 m
- Total descent
- TBC
Escape points
No escape point details are recorded yet.
Route map
Download GPXZoomable topographic map showing available approach, via ferrata, descent, start, finish, and parking geometry. The Download GPX link near the route map heading provides the same route geometry as a file.
Transport
Plan around the trailhead, parking, and public transport links.
Last lift down
Check operator
Route feel
VFOS editorial ratings on a 1-5 scale.
Variety
How much the route changes in movement and terrain.
TBC TBC
Complexity
Route-finding and technical problem-solving beyond pure grade.
TBC TBC
Beauty
Scenery, setting, and overall aesthetic quality.
TBC TBC
Exposure
Airiness and exposure independent of technical difficulty.
TBC TBC
Sustained effort
How continuous or relentless the physical effort feels.
TBC TBC
Crux tags
No crux tags are recorded yet.
Route description
Schibengütsch Stollensteig is a K1 via ferrata in Schrattenflue-Gruppe LU. Plan route status, GPX, weather, transport, and sources on VFOS.
Safety notes
Check current local information before setting off.
Emergency
In Switzerland, call Rega on 1414 for mountain rescue. European emergency number: 112.
Mobile signal
Cell coverage can be patchy in gorges, valleys, and behind ridges. Download route notes and tell someone your plan.
Storms
Avoid thunderstorms and wet rock. Via ferrata cables can become hazardous quickly in poor weather.
Sources & data Attribution, source priority, and field-review status for this route.
Referenced sources
- ferrataguide:2367Reference
https://ferrataguide.com/ferrata/Schibeng%C3%BCtsch_Stollensteig
Last scraped: 4 Jun 2026 · Source used for attribution and factual cross-checking; canonical VFOS text is paraphrased separately.
Field review
No contested fields are currently flagged.
At a glance
- Location
- Schrattenflue-Gruppe LU
- Elevation range
- 1,998 m
- Season
- TBC
- Beginner-friendly
- Yes
- Car-free possible
- Unknown
Weather