Overview
Grade: 8-
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 3 hrs
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 15 mins
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Length: 250m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 13
Climbing 'Sesam Öffne Dich', graded 8- (UIAA VIII-/IX-), is a classic and highly sought-after sport climbing challenge located on the majestic Untersberg massif in Bavaria/Austria. This route truly lives up to its name, demanding climbers to 'open' their full potential. It's known for its intricate and technical sequences, often involving steep sections and powerful moves on superb limestone. The grade of 8- suggests a sustained and physically demanding experience, requiring excellent finger strength, precise footwork, and a good head for heights. Successfully sending 'Sesam Öffne Dich' offers not only a significant personal accomplishment but also breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape. It's a must-do for experienced sport climbers looking for a memorable and rewarding test of their abilities in a spectacular setting.
