Climbing "Alte Verschneidung" in Upper Austria is a classic alpine experience. Graded at 5-/5 (UIAA), it's a route that offers a good introduction to multi-pitch climbing. The rock is generally solid, providing reliable holds, though some sections might be polished due to its popularity. The route typically involves a mix of crack climbing, face climbing, and traverses. Protection is often good with opportunities for placing your own gear in some sections, but the fixed protection is generally well-maintained. The views from the route are stunning, encompassing the surrounding Upper Austrian landscape. Prepare for an exposed position and be sure to bring appropriate gear including a standard rack, helmet, and approach shoes. Due to its popularity, it can get crowded, especially on weekends, so an early start is recommended. "Alte Verschneidung" is a rewarding climb that delivers a satisfying sense of accomplishment for climbers looking to test their skills in a beautiful alpine setting.