Overview
Grade: 8
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 150m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 10
Climbing 'Seelenfrieden' (Grade 8) in the majestic Gaisbauerwand of the Rax mountains is an unforgettable and demanding experience. This classic limestone route lives up to its name, offering a profound sense of 'soul peace' upon completion. The ascent is characterized by intricate technical sequences, often on steep and exposed terrain. Each pitch presents unique challenges, requiring precise footwork, strong finger strength, and unwavering mental focus. The rock quality is typical for the Rax – solid limestone, sometimes polished, demanding respect. As you ascend, the panoramic views over the surrounding peaks become increasingly breathtaking. 'Seelenfrieden' isn't just about physical exertion; it's a mental journey that rewards with immense satisfaction and an unparalleled connection to the alpine environment. It's a benchmark for experienced climbers seeking a true test of skill and spirit in a stunning setting.
