Overview
Grade: 7
Total time: 2 hrs
Climbing time: 1 hour
Approach time: 25 mins
Exit time: 30 mins
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Length: 47m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 12
Nestled high on the majestic Vordere Stadelwand, the climbing route "Auch Hexen wollen klettern - Hotel Stadelwand" presents an exhilarating challenge for experienced climbers. Graded VII (UIAA), this multi-pitch classic lives up to its whimsical name, meaning 'Even witches want to climb - Hotel Stadelwand,' offering an enchanting yet demanding alpine experience.
The route is renowned for its exposed pitches and generally excellent rock quality, often featuring a mix of slabs, cracks, and steep sections that require sustained technical ability and good endurance. Climbers will find themselves navigating intricate sequences, with key pitches showcasing the route's true character and requiring precise footwork and confident movement.
Reaching the top rewards climbers with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape, a fitting culmination to a memorable ascent. "Auch Hexen wollen klettern" is more than just a climb; it's an adventure into the heart of the mountains, perfect for those seeking a challenging and aesthetically beautiful line. Proper alpine gear, weather awareness, and a solid understanding of multi-pitch techniques are essential for a safe and enjoyable ascent.