Taos Ski Valley Via Ferrata Climbing Tours
The Taos Ski Valley Via Ferrata (from the Italian for “iron path”) is a unique and thrilling way to experience high alpine mountain climbing. Situated at 11,500 feet in the southern Rocky Mountains, Taos’ Via Ferrata offers tours for all levels – beginner through advanced – with stunning views of the Rio Hondo and Wheeler Peak Wilderness, as well as the famed Kachina Peak. Via Ferrata-goers are likely to spot native wildlife, too, including marmots, pikas, mule deer, and bighorn sheep.
Guests are led by professional guides along a pre-set routes of cables and iron bars over various challenges, including vertical terrain, a 100-foot skybridge, and a double-cable catwalk. Tours are offered twice daily to guests ages 12 and up.
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