Overview
Grade: 7+
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 20 mins
Exit time: 20 mins
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Length: 150m
Rope Length: 70m
Quickdraws: 13
Climbing 'Amok' (7+) on Taufenkopf is an unforgettable experience, emblematic of the demanding routes found in the Frankenjura. Graded 7+, it's a true test piece that requires not just strength but also exceptional precision and mental fortitude. The route weaves its way up compact limestone, presenting climbers with a series of technical sequences, often involving sharp crimps, small pockets, and tricky body positions. The cruxes are typically bouldery, demanding intense finger strength and precise footwork. While not excessively long, the sustained nature of the difficulties means forearms quickly get pumped, and focus is paramount. Successfully climbing 'Amok' is a highly rewarding achievement, marking a significant step for anyone operating at this grade and seeking a classic Frankenjura challenge.