Rauer Rabe - Rabensteinhorn

Climbing 'Rauer Rabe' (6+) on the Rabensteinhorn is a challenging and rewarding experience. This route, whose name translates to 'Rough Raven,' lives up to its title, demanding solid technique, good finger strength, and a head for heights.

The Rabensteinhorn itself is a beautiful peak, offering stunning views of the surrounding Bavarian Alps. 'Rauer Rabe' typically involves steep, slightly overhanging sections, demanding precise footwork and powerful pulls. The rock is generally solid limestone, but careful route finding and good protection placement are essential. The crux often involves a sequence of delicate moves on small crimps or pockets, requiring careful body positioning and unwavering focus. Successfully completing 'Rauer Rabe' is a badge of honor for any climber looking to test their skills on Bavarian limestone. Remember to check weather conditions and approach details beforehand, and enjoy the unforgettable experience of ascending this formidable peak!

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