Overview
Grade: 4+
Total time: 6 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
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Length: 400m
Rope Length: 55m
Quickdraws: 8
Climbing the Südrampe (South Ramp) of the Hochthron (Grade 4+) is a classic alpine adventure. The route, located on the formidable Hochthron mountain, presents a challenging yet rewarding experience for intermediate climbers. Expect exposed traverses, steep slabs, and demanding passages that require solid technique and good route finding skills. While the grade suggests moderate difficulty, the alpine environment and potential for changeable weather add an extra layer of complexity. The panoramic views from the summit, encompassing the surrounding peaks and valleys, are well worth the effort. Remember to check the weather forecast beforehand, pack appropriate gear, including sufficient rope and protection, and assess your abilities honestly before embarking on this iconic climb.
