Overview
Grade: 5-
Total time: 1 hour
Climbing time: 1 hour
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Length: 50m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 7
Climbing the "Kleine Wilde - Ofenwand - Hohe Wand" route (graded 5-) is a classic and enjoyable experience in the Hohe Wand region of Austria. This route offers a good introduction to multi-pitch climbing on the impressive limestone cliffs. The climbing itself is generally well-protected with bolts, making it suitable for climbers comfortable leading at the 5- (UIAA) grade or equivalent. Expect varied terrain, including slab climbing, short vertical sections, and some exposed traverses. The views from the route are stunning, showcasing the surrounding landscape. The approach and descent are typically straightforward and well-marked, though standard alpine hiking skills and awareness of potential rockfall are always necessary. Due to its popularity, the route can be crowded, especially on weekends. Consider starting early to avoid queues and maximize your enjoyment of this fantastic climb.
