Overview
Grade: 6-/6
Total time: 7 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 3 hrs
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Length: 225m
Rope Length: 60m
Quickdraws: 8
Climbing "Trockenstress" (grade 6-/6) in the majestic Grasleitenspitzen is a memorable alpine rock experience. The route itself is a testament to the blend of physical exertion and mental finesse required in traditional climbing. Graded at a challenging 6-/6, it demands precise footwork and confident moves, particularly on its more technical sections. The rock quality is generally superb, offering solid holds and good friction, but the name "Trockenstress" hints at passages where delicate balance and a cool head are essential, perhaps on slabby or friction-dependent terrain. As you ascend, the exposure builds, and the panoramas over the surrounding peaks and valleys become truly breathtaking. Reaching the top delivers a profound sense of accomplishment, with the vastness of the Alps spread out beneath you. It's a classic climb, rewarding effort with stunning views and the satisfaction of mastering a demanding line.
