Magie des Bösen

Climbing 'Magie des Bösen' (5+) in the Rax-Schneeberg Group is a truly classic and captivating alpine rock experience. This route, aptly named 'Magic of Evil' due to its intriguing character, offers more than just a physical challenge; it's a dance on the impressive limestone walls of the Rax.

Graded 5+, it sits at a sweet spot, providing a demanding yet achievable ascent for experienced climbers. The route typically weaves its way through varied terrain: elegant slabs demanding precise footwork, engaging corners that test your technique, and occasional steeper sections requiring strength and commitment. The rock quality is generally excellent, offering superb friction and positive holds, allowing for fluid, aesthetic movement.

As you ascend, the exposure grows, and the panoramic views of the surrounding Rax-Schneeberg landscape unfold, a stunning backdrop to the focused intensity of the climb. Every pitch feels like a step further into the mountain's embrace, culminating in a profound sense of accomplishment at the summit.

'Magie des Bösen' is a testament to the Rax's appeal – not overly extreme, but deeply rewarding, combining beautiful climbing with an unforgettable alpine setting. It's a route that lingers in memory, beckoning climbers back to its 'magic' time and again.

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