Overview
Grade: 7-
Total time: 6 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
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Length: 160m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 12
Climbing the 'Rechte Ostwand' (Right East Face) on Taubenkogel is a committing alpine adventure. This route, graded 7- (UIAA), demands solid climbing skills, experience in exposed terrain, and excellent route-finding abilities. Expect sustained vertical climbing on generally good rock, but be prepared for some looser sections. Protection is typically adequate, but bringing a good rack of cams and nuts to supplement the existing gear is recommended. The route is known for its stunning views and wild atmosphere. A successful ascent requires good weather conditions, careful planning, and a strong, well-coordinated team. The descent usually involves rappelling or a difficult scramble, so thorough research is crucial. This climb is a significant undertaking and should only be attempted by experienced alpine climbers comfortable at the stated grade.