Overview
Grade: 5
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 20 mins
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 150m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 10
Climbing 'Nix für Hampler - Kugelstein' (Grade 5) on the Kugelstein massif is a truly classic experience. Its intriguing name, roughly translating to 'Nothing for clumsy people' or 'Not for wimps,' immediately sets the tone. Despite being a moderate Grade 5 route, it implies that while not technically extreme, the climb might demand good footwork, precise movements, and perhaps a certain confidence that separates the 'hampler' from the capable climber. It's a popular choice for those looking to progress beyond the easiest routes, offering a rewarding ascent with great views typical of the Styrian climbing areas. This route serves as a playful reminder that even at lower grades, climbs can possess a unique personality and require more than just brute strength.