Overview
Grade: 7
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 1 hour
Approach time: 1 hour
Exit time: 2 hrs
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Length: 90m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 12
Climbing 'Herzilein' (grade 7 UIAA) on the Sepperlpfeiler of Hochthron is a classic and highly rewarding experience in the Berchtesgaden Alps. This multi-pitch route, renowned for its sustained technical climbing on excellent limestone, offers significant exposure and breathtaking panoramic views, including the iconic Watzmann massif. The grade 7 (UIAA) demands good technique, stamina, and a head for heights, particularly on its memorable crux pitches. As you ascend the prominent Sepperlpfeiler, the feeling of achievement grows with each length. 'Herzilein' is a testament to the beauty and challenge of alpine sport climbing, making it a sought-after objective for climbers operating at this level who seek a truly immersive and unforgettable adventure.