Overview
Grade: 9-
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 30 mins
Exit time: 35 mins
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Length: 300m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 12
Climbing "Limes" (grade 9- UIAA) on the Schönbachkopf in the Göllstock, Austria, is an iconic and highly demanding sport climbing route. Renowned for its sustained overhanging sections, intricate tufa formations, and powerful, technical moves, it truly tests a climber's finger strength, endurance, and precision. The route offers an incredibly exposed and thrilling ascent, weaving its way up the impressive limestone face. "Limes" is a classic for strong climbers seeking a significant challenge in a spectacular alpine setting, and successfully sending it is considered a notable achievement in high-grade sport climbing.