Overview
Grade: 7+
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 45 mins
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Length: 150m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 14
Climbing 'Vaterfreuden - Unterglaning Viperwand' (7+) in Greifenstein is a memorable experience, demanding both technical skill and mental fortitude. The route, situated on the Unterglaning Viperwand in the Greifenstein climbing area, is known for its challenging crimps, delicate footwork, and overall sustained difficulty. Many climbers consider it a classic of the area. The rock quality is generally excellent, offering good friction, although some sections may require careful assessment for looseness. The crux often involves a sequence of precise movements through a steep section, testing the climber's power and technique. Successfully sending 'Vaterfreuden' is a rewarding achievement, marking a solid step forward for any climber aiming for higher grades. Be sure to check current conditions and bolting information before heading out, and remember to bring appropriate quickdraws and rope length for the route.
