Overview
Grade: 7
Total time: 13 hrs
Climbing time: 6 hrs
Approach time: 4 hrs
Exit time: 4 hrs
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Length: 600m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 8
The ascent of 'Wetterhex' (grade 7) on the impressive Kleine Halt in the Wilder Kaiser massif is a truly memorable experience. This route lives up to its reputation as a demanding, yet incredibly rewarding, challenge. Known for its steep and often pumpy limestone pitches, 'Wetterhex' requires a blend of endurance, precise technique, and mental fortitude. The cruxes are well-defined, often involving intricate sequences on small crimps or dynamic moves between pockets. Despite the physical demands, the exposure and the stunning panoramic views of the Kaiser mountains make every strenuous move worthwhile. It’s a true classic for those seeking an alpine adventure at this grade, leaving you with a profound sense of accomplishment at the summit.
