Overview
Grade: 7+
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 45 mins
Exit time: 45 mins
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Length: 215m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 12
Climbing "Klondike" (7+) on Röthelstein - Breite Wand is a demanding and rewarding alpine experience. This route, known for its sustained difficulty and exposure, tests a climber's physical and mental fortitude. The rock is generally solid, providing good friction, but the holds can be small and demanding, requiring precise footwork and powerful fingers. Cruxes typically involve technical crimping sequences on vertical or slightly overhanging sections. Protection can be sparse in places, adding to the adventure and requiring careful route finding and confident movement. The overall atmosphere is wild and impressive, with stunning views from the summit, making it a memorable climb for experienced alpinists who are comfortable with the grade and the commitment it entails.