Overview
Grade: 6
Total time: 4 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 45 mins
Exit time: 45 mins
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Length: 200m
Rope Length: 60m
Quickdraws: 10
Climbing "Koasawedda" (grade 6) in the Mitterkaiser is a fantastic and rewarding alpine experience. This multi-pitch route, located in the imposing Kaiser Mountains of Austria, offers sustained climbing on solid limestone rock. While the grade might suggest it's approachable for intermediate climbers, "Koasawedda" demands respect. The climbing is typically vertical to slightly overhanging, with good holds interspersed with sections requiring precise footwork and thoughtful route finding. The crux pitch often involves a tricky traverse or a powerful sequence of moves. Protection is generally good, but some runouts can be expected, especially on the easier sections. The views from the route are spectacular, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Wilder Kaiser and its surrounding valleys. Successfully summiting "Koasawedda" provides a strong sense of accomplishment and is a great step up for climbers aiming to tackle more challenging alpine routes. A good level of fitness, solid climbing technique, and experience with multi-pitch routes are essential for a safe and enjoyable ascent.
