From Asia Travel Tips...
Locatedat Mount Kinabalu’s Pana Laban rock face, Mountain Torq’s via ferrata
begins at 3,400 metres and ends at 3,800 metres. It is an alternative
route giving access to the top of Mount Kinabalu (4095m a.s.l.). The
world’s second highest via ferrata, at 3,343 metres, is found halfway
across the globe in the Italian Dolomites called the Marmolada West
ridge. Mountain Torq’s via ferrata is approximately 1.2 kilometres and
traverses routes of varying difficulty. It thus caters to all levels of
experience, from beginners to intermediate hikers and climbers. The
more challenging and physically demanding routes, suited to those with
above average fitness levels, will take climbers off-the-beaten track
and includes negotiating a 22m foot bridge suspended at a breathtaking
3,600m a.s.l.
Keyword Links: Mount Torq, Kinabalu National Park.
