Overview
Grade: 7+
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 220m
Rope Length: 60m
Quickdraws: 13
Climbing Via Falcone on Cima Bal in Val di Ledro is a serious undertaking. This route, graded 7+, demands a high level of fitness, technical proficiency, and mental fortitude. The rock is typically compact limestone, offering a mix of sustained vertical sections and occasional overhangs. Expect powerful moves on small crimps and precise footwork. The exposure is significant, as Cima Bal provides stunning views across Val di Ledro and the surrounding mountains, but also contributes to the overall feeling of commitment. The route finding can be tricky in places, so carrying a detailed topo and having experience interpreting climbing guides is highly recommended. Furthermore, ensure you have a reliable belayer and a well-practiced communication system. Success on Via Falcone is a testament to a climber's dedication and skill, rewarding them with an unforgettable experience on one of Cima Capi's classic climbs.