Overview
Grade: 8+
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 25 mins
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Length: 170m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 12
Climbing "Moderne Ostkante" (8+) on the Hohe Wand is a memorable experience. This route, scaling the modern East Ridge, demands a high level of both technical skill and mental fortitude. The rock is often compact and features challenging sequences, requiring precise footwork and powerful crimping. Expect exposed positions with incredible views across the landscape. The crux moves typically involve delicate balance and sustained power on small holds, testing your endurance and ability to remain calm under pressure. Successfully conquering "Moderne Ostkante" is a badge of honor for any climber venturing to Hohe Wand.
