Overview
Grade: 7-
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 30 mins
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Length: 100m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 14
Climbing the Hiltinatoren (grade 7-) in the Loferer Alm, within the stunning Loferer Steinberge, is a truly memorable alpine sport climbing experience. This distinctive rock tower offers a multi-pitch route on excellent, often sharp and technical, limestone. The grade of 7- (UIAA) signifies a demanding yet fair challenge, requiring precise footwork and solid technique. Each pitch unfolds with its unique character, from steep sections to intricate slab climbing, all on well-protected bolts. As you ascend, the panoramic views of the surrounding Steinberge and the valleys below become increasingly breathtaking. The exposure on the tower adds to the thrilling alpine atmosphere. Reaching the summit of the Hiltinatoren provides an immense sense of accomplishment, rewarding the effort with unparalleled vistas. The descent typically involves rappelling back down the route, allowing for a final appreciation of the majestic rock formations. It's a classic climb that perfectly blends demanding movement with the raw beauty of the Austrian Alps.
