Climbing 'Klumpat' (Grade 7-) in the Upper Austrian Prealps offers a quintessential alpine sport climbing experience. Nestled amidst the dramatic limestone peaks of the Prealps, this route, despite its rather colloquial name meaning 'junk' or 'mess', is a true gem. Rated 7- (UIAA VII-), Klumpat presents a fascinating challenge on superb quality rock. The ascent typically involves a mix of steep technical sequences on compact slabs and slightly overhanging sections, demanding precise footwork and dynamic moves. Exposure increases as you gain height, offering thrilling perspectives of the surrounding valleys and distant peaks. The climbing is varied and engaging, rewarding perseverance with breathtaking panoramic views from the anchors. Conquering 'Klumpat' leaves a profound sense of accomplishment, cementing it as an unforgettable adventure in a stunning natural setting.