Via La cengia rossa - Arco

Climbing "Via La Cengia Rossa" on Monte Colt - San Paolo is a thrilling experience in the Arco region. This multi-pitch route, graded 6+, offers a captivating blend of challenging climbing and stunning views. The name "Cengia Rossa" (Red Ledge) refers to the prominent red rock ledge that the route traverses, adding a unique visual element to the climb.

The route typically involves sustained and technical climbing, requiring a good level of fitness and confidence on rock. Expect sections with delicate footwork, powerful sequences, and perhaps a few exposed traverses along the ledge. The rock quality is generally excellent, providing good friction and positive holds, but as always in mountain environments, caution is necessary to check for loose rock.

Beyond the physical demands, the climb rewards climbers with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Garda, the surrounding mountains, and the picturesque town of Arco. It's a classic Arco climb, offering a memorable adventure in a beautiful setting.

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