Primi Sogni - Arco

Climbing 'Primi Sogni' (meaning 'First Dreams') on Colodri in Arco is a quintessential experience for climbers in this legendary area. This popular 6+ (Italian grading) route offers a satisfying and relatively accessible multi-pitch climb, perfect for those looking to venture into longer, more exposed climbs. Colodri itself is a prominent rock face overlooking Arco, providing stunning views throughout the ascent.

The route is known for its generally good rock quality and well-protected pitches, making it a good introduction to multi-pitch climbing, albeit not a walk in the park. Expect sustained climbing with enjoyable moves, and some exposure that adds to the thrill. The pitches are varied, with some slabby sections, some vertical faces, and the occasional traverse. The final pitches offer particularly rewarding views as you near the summit. Due to its popularity, it's recommended to start early or climb during the off-season to avoid long queues.

**Key highlights:**
* **Grade:** 6+ (Italian)
* **Location:** Colodri, Arco, Italy
* **Characteristics:** Multi-pitch, good rock, well-protected, sustained climbing, varied pitches, stunning views.
* **Gear:** Standard rack of quickdraws, rope (60m recommended), helmet, comfortable shoes.
* **Considerations:** Popular route, expect crowds, assess weather conditions, be prepared for exposure.

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