Overview
Grade: 6
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 5 hrs
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Length: 375m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 10
Climbing "Der Piefke und das Biest" (grade 6) on the Villacher Turm was an exhilarating experience. The route lives up to its name, presenting a formidable challenge with its exposed positions, demanding moves, and sustained difficulty. The rock quality is generally excellent, providing solid holds where you need them most. While not overly long, the climb requires careful route finding and efficient movement to conserve energy. The crux sections demand commitment and precise technique. The feeling of topping out on the Villacher Turm after battling "Der Piefke und das Biest" is incredibly rewarding, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.