Via Ferrata along Rio Sallagoni

In the beautiful and mysterious former escape route of the castle of Drena, stands today one of the most popular via Ferrata in the area of Lake Garda.

The Via Ferrata along Rio Sallagoni is not too difficult and has very peculiar characteristics such as the 2 Tibetan bridges and some very exciting vertical passages. Even children can participate in this route that leads to the castle of Drena, provided that they are at least 140 cm tall.

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Tour programme
- Preparation:
We meet at our meeting point 10 minutes before the start of the activity. From there we all drive together, but with our own cars, to the beginning of the via Ferrata. When you arrive at the car park, you receive the equipment to wear. After a technical explanation to know the path to face it safely, we will begin to walk the approach route.
- Tour:
To start the actual via Ferrata you need to follow a path of approach that takes about 3 minutes. The actual via Ferrata is quite short and is located in a canyon. At the end of the via Ferrata you reach the castle of Drena. When we get there, we have a refreshing drink at the bar near the castle.
- Arrival:
The descent consists of a walk on an easy path. Arrival is at the parking where you will find your cars.

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Tour facts
- Canyon: Rio Sallagoni
- Description: The Rio Sallagoni leads to the castle of Drena, a medieval castle of the twelfth century.
- Total duration: 3hrs
- Duration of the via ferrata 50 min
- Difference in altitude: 510m

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Included Services
- Via ferrata set (sling, bumper, 2 elastic strings and 2 carabiners)
- Harness
- Helmet
- Certified guide

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Bring along
- Backpack with: water, snack (for little break at the top), spare shirt
- Hiking boots

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Requirements
- Minimum height: 140 cm
- Physical health
- Sure-footedness
- No fear of heights