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Via Ferrata Testival - Ready for the Rock with Sport Conrad
The Sport Conrad via ferrata testival with equipment test & high-altitude adventure
The Sport Conrad Via Ferrata Testival: Gear Testing & High-Altitude Adventures
Embark on an adventure—at the Via Ferrata Testival on August 30, 2026!
Ready for your next vertical adventure? On August 30, 2026, an unforgettable day awaits you at the Alpspitze, filled with rock, flow, and gear to try out—together with top brands like Mammut, Black Diamond and La Sportiva!
Whether you’re trying via ferrata for the first time or already racking up altitude: At the Sport Conrad Testival, you’ll be out and about in small groups with professional mountain guides and have the chance to test state-of-the-art via ferrata gear right on the mountain—from helmets to climbing harnesses.
Test. Climb. Marvel.
Secure your spot now—participation is limited!
📅 Date: 30 August 2025 | 07:30 - 16:00 hrs
📍Location: Alpspitze, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Participation fee: from € 89 (eraly bird)
Level: For beginners and experts
Number of participants: limited to 37 places!
💬 Why you should join us
‘I've always wanted to try via ferrata - but never alone.’
‘I love testing new equipment - and being outdoors at the same time.’
‘I want to know which equipment really suits me.’
If you recognise yourself here - then the Testival is made for you.
This awaits you
✅ Guided via ferrata tour (Alpspitz Ferrata or Schöngänge-Nordwandsteig)
✅ Test equipment with helmets, via ferrata sets, harnesses, shoes and much more
✅ Professional mountain guides by Die Bergführer & safety briefing
✅ Goodie bag
✅ Lunch break with a view & community spirit
⛓️ Test material
Black Diamond - Via ferrata sets, harnesses, helmets
Mammut - Via ferrata sets, harnesses, helmets
La Sportiva - Approach shoes
🥾 Four groups - one goal: fun on the mountain
You will be travelling with professional mountain guides in small groups (6-8 people) so that you can get the best out of your level:
🔰 Beginner groups (1, 2 & 3): Schöngänge - Nordwandsteig
🔥 Advanced groups (1 & 2): Alpspitzferrata
🕘 Schedule (07:30 - 16:00)
> Welcome & equipment handover
> Guided tours depending on level
> Lunch break with a view (bring your own food)
> Equipment test, technical tips & community feeling
> Small goodie bag to take home
You can find a detailed schedule for the day below in the FAQ section.
🎟️ Tickets & registration
Category Price
Early Bird Ticket (until 31 July) € 89
Standard ticket € 99
Incl. ascent & descent with the lift, material test, catering & goodie bag
🎒 Packing list - what you should bring
✔️ Hiking boots with tread
✔️ Clothing suitable for the weather (incl. sun protection)
✔️ Small bagpack with water & snack
✔️ Helmet, via ferrata set (if available - otherwise test material)
✔️ Food & Water during the day
✔️ Sure-footedness & a head for heights
🗺️ Arrival & meeting point
📍 Alpspitzbahn valley station
Am Kreuzeckbahnhof 12, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
🚗 Paid parking spaces on site
🚆 Train journey possible (approx. 10 min walk from Garmisch train station)
🧭 Meeting point directly at the Alpspitz valley station - please arrive on time!
🧡 Your adventure awaits - secure your place now!
Places are limited - so register quickly and experience a day full of mountain love, action and an unforgettable summit feeling.
Let's go vertical
FAQs
At what age can children and teenagers participate?
Children aged 12 and older may participate if they are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Teenagers aged 16 and older may participate without a parent or legal guardian, provided they have a signed parental consent form from their parent or legal guardian.
What happens in case of bad weather?
In the event of heavy rain, the event will be postponed or cancelled - you will be informed in advance.
I'm a beginner - can I take part?
Yes, we offer a guided route for beginners with detailed instruction.
What does the schedule look like?
|
Time |
Programme |
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07:30–08:15 |
Arrival & registration at the parking lot / Equipment handout & gear check |
|
08:15–08:30 |
Welcome by Sport Conrad & partner brands / Group assignment |
|
08:30 |
Ride up with the Alpspitz cable car |
|
09:00–16:00 |
Equipment briefing, safety check & course program |
|
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Beginner Groups 1, 2 & 3 → Schöngänge - Nordwandsteig Advanced Groups 1 & 2 → Alpspitz via ferrata circuit |
|
around 16:00 |
Return to the parking lot / Equipment return / Closing |
