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Westside Story - Kaiserbrunner Turmstein

Austria | Lower Austria | Rax-Schneeberg Group | Kaiserbrunner Turmstein

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Overview

Grade: 6-

Total time: 2 hrs

Climbing time: 1 hour

Approach time: 20 mins

Exit time: 20 mins

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Length: 50m

Rope Length: 60m

Quickdraws: 10

Climbing "Westside Story" (6-) on the Kaiserbrunner Turmstein is a classic alpine experience. The route is known for its sustained climbing, requiring good technique and stamina even at the relatively modest grade. The rock is generally solid limestone, but careful footwork is crucial. Expect interesting moves on small crimps and edges, demanding precision. The exposure adds to the thrill, particularly on the upper pitches. Proper gear placement is essential for a safe ascent. The views from the summit are spectacular, offering a rewarding panorama of the surrounding Kaiser Mountains. Overall, "Westside Story" is a highly recommended route for experienced climbers seeking a challenging and scenic climb in a beautiful alpine setting.

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