Overview
Grade: 6-/6
Total time: 4 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 45 mins
Exit time: 30 mins
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Length: 240m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 10
Climbing the 'Loser Südwand' (grade 6-/6) on the Loser mountain is a classic alpine rock climbing experience. While not overly difficult in terms of pure technical grade, the route demands respect due to its alpine character. Climbers should expect exposed sections, sustained climbing, and the need to be proficient in placing protection. The rock quality varies, with some sections offering solid holds and others requiring careful footwork on looser terrain. The views from the wall are spectacular, overlooking the Altaussee lake and the surrounding Dachstein massif. A successful ascent requires good route-finding skills, a solid head for heights, and the ability to adapt to changing weather conditions. It's a rewarding climb that provides a great taste of alpine climbing in a beautiful setting.