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Climbing 'Glücks-los' (7+) on the iconic Badener Turm is a quintessential experience for any climber visiting the Helenental near Baden bei Wien. This impressive limestone tower offers a unique blend of exposure and technical challenges.
The route 'Glücks-los' itself lives up to its 7+ grading, offering a sustained and often delicate ascent. It's characterized by intricate moves on small pockets, crimps, and sometimes slopers, demanding precise footwork and good body tension. While well-bolted, the climbing feels engaging and airy, especially as you gain height, providing fantastic views of the surrounding landscape. Successfully topping out 'Glücks-los' is incredibly rewarding, solidifying its reputation as a classic of the Badener Turm and a true test piece at its grade.
The route 'Glücks-los' itself lives up to its 7+ grading, offering a sustained and often delicate ascent. It's characterized by intricate moves on small pockets, crimps, and sometimes slopers, demanding precise footwork and good body tension. While well-bolted, the climbing feels engaging and airy, especially as you gain height, providing fantastic views of the surrounding landscape. Successfully topping out 'Glücks-los' is incredibly rewarding, solidifying its reputation as a classic of the Badener Turm and a true test piece at its grade.
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