Kalypso

Climbing "Kalypso" (graded 8-) in Röthelstein is a demanding and rewarding experience. The route, located in the iconic Austrian crag, is known for its sustained technical climbing on steep, often pocketed limestone. Expect powerful moves on small holds, requiring precise footwork and a good amount of endurance. The crux typically involves a sequence of powerful pulls and precise placements to navigate a particularly tricky section. Success on "Kalypso" is a testament to a climber's strength, technique, and mental fortitude, making it a proud ascent to add to any tick list. The atmosphere at Röthelstein is also part of the draw, with stunning views and a vibrant climbing community adding to the overall experience.

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