Overview
Grade: 6+
Total time: 10 hrs
Climbing time: 5 hrs
Approach time: 3 hrs
Exit time: 3 hrs
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Length: 525m
Rope Length: 55m
Quickdraws: 10
Climbing the "Plattensprint" (6+) on Planspitze is a thrilling experience that combines technical slab climbing with breathtaking alpine scenery. This route is known for its sustained difficulty, requiring precise footwork, balanced movements, and mental fortitude. The crux often involves navigating delicate, almost featureless slabs where trust in friction and precise weight distribution is paramount. While not overly long, the sustained nature of the route and the exposed position demand solid climbing skills and good route-finding abilities. The rock quality is generally excellent, offering secure holds and a satisfying climbing experience. Reaching the summit of Planspitze after completing "Plattensprint" provides a well-earned reward – panoramic views of the surrounding Ennstaler Alps, making it a climb to remember for any experienced climber.
