Overview
Grade: 8-
Total time: 8 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 3 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
Climbing 'Moralische' (grade 8-, or VIII-) on Zahrinkogel in the Gosaukamm is a quintessential alpine rock experience. This multi-pitch route is a true classic, renowned for its sustained climbing, exposed sections, and the breathtaking panorama of the Dachstein region. While graded 8-, the limestone can be quite demanding, often feeling harder, especially if conditions are less than ideal. It demands good technique, endurance, and a solid head for heights. Conquering 'Moralische' offers an immense sense of accomplishment and unforgettable views, making it a highly sought-after ascent for experienced climbers in the Austrian Alps.
