Overview
Grade: 8-
Total time: 15 hrs
Climbing time: 11 hrs
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
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Length: 1,000m
Rope Length: 60m
Quickdraws: 16
Climbing 'Via degli Amici' on Monte Brento is an experience that etches itself into your memory. This multi-pitch route, clocking in around grade 8- (French scale), is a serious undertaking and demands a solid skillset. The route snakes its way up the 'Sarcetal' wall of Arco, offering a unique perspective on this iconic climbing destination. What makes 'Via degli Amici' so special is the incredible exposure and sustained difficulty. You're not just climbing rock; you're dancing on the edge of a massive cliff, with the valley far below. The crux pitches require precise footwork, powerful crimping, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Success on this route is not just about physical strength; it's about mental fortitude and a deep connection with the rock. The views from the top are breathtaking, a reward for the hard work and a reminder of the beauty and challenge that Monte Brento offers. It's a climb for seasoned climbers seeking a true test of their abilities.
