Climbing 'Abkürzung' in the Ennstal Alps, graded at 7+, is a demanding and rewarding experience. The route, whose name translates to 'Shortcut,' likely offers a direct and challenging line up the rock face. Climbers can expect steep sections, technical moves, and sustained difficulty throughout. The Ennstal Alps are known for their solid limestone and breathtaking views, adding to the allure of this climb. Preparation is key: a high level of fitness, proficient climbing skills, and appropriate gear are essential. Be sure to check weather conditions and local beta (information about the route's specific challenges and conditions) before attempting 'Abkürzung.' Successfully summiting this route promises a sense of accomplishment and an unforgettable alpine experience. The route demands not only physical strength and technical prowess, but also mental fortitude to overcome the challenges of the exposure and sustained effort.