Via Ferrata Olmo-Urquiza, Via ferrata in Àger, Italy.
The Via Ferrata Olmo-Urquiza extends through 265 meters of vertical gain, featuring steel cables, rungs, and ladders across multiple rock faces.
Established in 1999, this climbing route follows the tradition of via ferratas that originated during World War I for military operations in mountainous regions.
The route represents the strong outdoor sports heritage of Àger, where climbing activities contribute significantly to local tourism and recreation.
Climbers need proper safety equipment and should allocate approximately 4 hours for ascent plus 2 hours for descent, starting from Ermita de la Pertusa.
The via ferrata includes a notable section leading to Cascada Federica, reaching an elevation of 881 meters above sea level.
Location: Àger
GPS coordinates: 42.04430,0.67063
Latest update: October 17, 2025 01:36
These via ferrata routes across Europe feature secured climbs with steel cables, ladders, and bridges. The paths traverse the Dolomites, French Alps, Austrian mountains, and Spanish cliffs. The routes combine technical sections with geological formations and World War I military heritage. The elevated trails access summits, waterfalls, and mountain lakes at altitudes between 800 and 3000 meters.
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Mare de Déu del Congost
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Castell d'Alsamora
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Puig de Millà
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Sant Pere Màrtir
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Església parroquial de Sant Mateu d'Agulló
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Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Congost
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Puente colgante del Congosto del Siegué
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