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Q&A Understanding/comparing via ferrata grades?

I have a bit of experience going on via ferratas. But never wondered about their grading. I know that most countries have 1 to 5 grading systems. From that I have seen grade 1 would be doable by a...

1 answer  ·  posted 10y ago by Val‭  ·  last activity 10y ago by System‭

#2: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2020-04-17T20:56:21Z (over 4 years ago)
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#1: Initial revision by user avatar Val‭ · 2020-04-17T20:56:21Z (over 4 years ago)
<p>I have a bit of experience going on via ferratas. But never wondered about their grading.</p>

<p>I know that most countries have 1 to 5 grading systems. From that I have seen grade 1 would be doable by any body without any outdoor experience. Now how would higher grades correspond to fitness and experience?</p>

<p>Could it be compared with scrambling or rock climbing grades?</p>