Zigeinerriß L1

Climbing 'Zigeinerriß L1' (grade 5+) at Breitwand is an iconic experience for any trad climber. The first pitch, the 'Zigeinerriß' itself, is a quintessential crack climb that tests your technique and endurance. It's consistently rated 5+, offering sustained and engaging moves up a distinctive crack system. The rock is generally solid, and the protection is good, allowing for a confident ascent. As you ascend, the exposure builds, and you're rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It's a truly memorable introduction to the character of Breitwand's classic routes, demanding a good command of crack climbing techniques.

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