Overview
Grade: 5
Total time: 9 hrs
Climbing time: 5 hrs
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
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Length: 680m
Rope Length: 60m
Quickdraws: 10
Climbing the "Reißkofel Direttissima" (Grade 5) on Reißkofel is a serious undertaking, requiring solid alpine experience and a high level of fitness. This route, as its name suggests, aims directly for the summit, presenting sustained and exposed climbing on predominantly solid rock. The crux sections demand confident movement and precise footwork. Proper gear placement is crucial, as protection can be spaced. The alpine environment means weather conditions can change rapidly, so careful planning and awareness are essential. Success on the "Reißkofel Direttissima" is a rewarding achievement, offering breathtaking panoramic views and a strong sense of accomplishment.
