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Overview

Grade: 8

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Rope Length: 70m

Climbing "Egel" (grade 8) in the Lake Garda Mountains is an experience that truly tests the limits of any ambitious climber. Located in the breathtaking Sarca Valley, known for its pristine limestone and stunning backdrops, 'Egel' represents a significant challenge. This isn't merely about brute strength; it's a intricate dance of precision, balance, and sustained power on demanding crimps and pockets. The grade 8 difficulty means complex sequences, often exposed positions, and technical moves that require absolute focus and mental fortitude. Each pitch pushes you further, with the turquoise expanse of Lake Garda stretching out below, offering a magnificent, yet sometimes intimidating, panorama. Completing 'Egel' is not just about ticking a route; it's a deep sense of accomplishment, having navigated its cruxes and embraced the unique flow of climbing in one of Europe's most iconic rock playgrounds.

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