Overview
Grade: 8+
Total time: 8 hrs
Climbing time: 6 hrs
Approach time: 1 hour
Exit time: 30 mins
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Length: 405m
Rope Length: 55m
Quickdraws: 12
Climbing "Kaurismäki's Mistake" (8+) in Anića Kuk, Paklenica, is a significant undertaking. This route, bolted on the formidable Anića Kuk, represents a serious challenge for experienced climbers. The name itself hints at a potentially unconventional or quirky nature, perhaps referencing the Finnish filmmaker's unique style. The route likely involves demanding technical moves, sustained power, and excellent rope management. Successfully sending "Kaurismäki's Mistake" signifies a high level of proficiency in technical rock climbing and demonstrates a commitment to tackling difficult and potentially exposed lines in one of Croatia's most iconic big wall destinations. Expect intricate sequences, powerful crimps, and potentially some unexpected surprises that reflect the spirit of the route's namesake.