Overview
Grade: 8
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 30 mins
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Length: 180m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 14
The Loferer Alm, with its majestic limestone walls, holds many treasures for climbers. One that stands out is 'Schöne Tage,' a captivating route graded 8 (UIAA). This climb is more than just a sequence of moves; it's an experience woven into the stunning alpine landscape. From the moment you start the approach hike through the lush meadows, the anticipation builds. 'Schöne Tage' lives up to its name, offering beautiful climbing on excellent rock. The route demands a blend of power and precision, with sections of sustained crimps, technical slabs, and engaging pockets. The exposure grows as you ascend, providing increasingly breathtaking views across the valley and the surrounding peaks. Each pitch presents its own unique challenges, requiring careful route-finding and a strong mental game to push through the cruxes. Reaching the anchors after a particularly demanding section brings a wave of satisfaction. The air is crisp, the silence profound, broken only by the occasional distant cowbell. Completing 'Schöne Tage' is a truly rewarding endeavor. It's a testament to the beauty of Loferer Alm and the joy of challenging oneself amidst such spectacular natural surroundings. It leaves you tired but elated, already dreaming of the next ascent in this incredible area.
