Overview
Grade: 4+
Total time: 5 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 1 hour
Exit time: 10 mins
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Length: 400m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 6
Climbing the 'Südwestwand Hillinger / Lanz' (grade 4+) on the Werfener Hochthron is a truly classic alpine experience. This route, a beloved ascent on the impressive Southwest Face, offers fantastic limestone climbing. Graded 4+, it's an accessible yet rewarding challenge, known for its solid rock, varied pitches, and a pleasant exposure. The views of the surrounding Tennengebirge and the distant peaks are simply breathtaking, making every meter climbed worthwhile. It’s a perfect choice for those seeking an enjoyable day out in a magnificent high-mountain setting, combining moderate technical demands with spectacular scenery.
