Overview
Grade: 7-
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 45 mins
Exit time: 45 mins
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Length: 150m
Rope Length: 60m
Quickdraws: 12
Climbing 'Blindschleich' (7-) on the Steinplatte is a quintessential experience for anyone looking to tackle a classic route in this renowned alpine sport climbing area. Graded 7- (UIAA), it presents a fantastic challenge that is both sustained and highly enjoyable. The route is known for its beautiful limestone, offering a mix of technical wall climbing, sometimes on slightly polished but generally good holds. It demands precise footwork and good endurance, providing a real workout without being overwhelmingly difficult for its grade. The exposure builds as you ascend, rewarding you with breathtaking views of the surrounding Tyrolian landscape. 'Blindschleich' is a popular choice, reflecting its quality and status as a must-do climb. After topping out, the descent typically involves rappelling down the route itself or via adjacent lines, allowing you to soak in the incredible scenery once more.
