Calafate City

Climbing 'Calafate City' (6/6+) on the left part of the Kreuzwand is a rewarding experience that demands solid technique and a good head for heights. The route is known for its varied climbing, featuring technical slabs, powerful overhangs, and exposed traverses. The rock quality is generally good, though loose sections can be encountered, so careful foot placement and awareness are essential. The crux often lies in the sustained nature of the climbing, requiring consistent effort throughout the pitch. Successfully sending 'Calafate City' provides a sense of accomplishment and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Expect to encounter well-placed bolts, but be prepared for some runouts that add to the adventurous feel of the route. A good rack of quickdraws is essential, and some climbers may find a few cams useful for added security in specific sections.

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