Overview
Grade: 7+/8-
Total time: 4 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 40 mins
Exit time: 25 mins
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Length: 120m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 14
Climbing "Damokles Schwert" on the Predigstuhl is a memorable experience. This route, typically graded around 7+/8- (UIAA scale), presents a sustained and demanding climb. The rock is generally solid, though careful footwork is crucial. The crux often involves delicate stemming and precise hand placements, demanding both technical skill and mental fortitude. The exposure is significant, adding to the overall adventure. Successfully topping out on "Damokles Schwert" provides a great sense of accomplishment and stunning views from the Predigstuhl.