Overview
Grade: 7
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 1 hour
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 425m
Rope Length: 60m
Quickdraws: 11
Climbing the 'Tiroler Fischzuchtplatten - Martinswand' is a classic and highly rewarding experience on the formidable Martinswand near Innsbruck. This route, graded 7, presents a significant challenge, known for its sustained technicality. As the name suggests, it features sections of delicate slab climbing (Platten), demanding precise footwork and excellent balance on often friction-dependent rock. These are typically interspersed with steeper, more demanding wall sections (Wand) that test finger strength and power. The Martinswand itself is an iconic limestone crag, offering not only excellent climbing but also breathtaking panoramic views of the Inn Valley. Successfully ascending 'Tiroler Fischzuchtplatten' is a testament to skill and perseverance, making it a memorable achievement for any experienced climber.
