Osterhasi

Climbing 'Osterhasi' (grade 6-) on Peilstein is a delightful experience for climbers seeking a classic, enjoyable route in a scenic location. This well-known route, typically climbed in two or three pitches, offers varied limestone climbing that is both accessible and engaging for its grade. You'll encounter everything from technical slabs requiring precise footwork to more sustained vertical sections with good holds. The crux pitch, often the second, presents a short but memorable sequence that adds just the right amount of challenge without being overly demanding. Well-bolted throughout, 'Osterhasi' ensures a safe and pleasant ascent. As you ascend, climbers are rewarded with fantastic panoramic views over the surrounding landscape, characteristic of the Peilstein area. It's a popular choice for good reason: its moderate difficulty, enjoyable climbing, and breathtaking alpine backdrop make it a truly memorable day out. Descent is typically by rappelling the route or via a marked hiking trail nearby.

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