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Sperone (Quarzo)

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In Sperone di Ponte Brolla

moderate

Distance 2.5 km

3:00 h

137 m

286 m

555 m

269 m

Slab climbing with short bolt spacing.

Author’s recommendation

Better one express sling too many than too few with so many pitons.

Author

Markus Niederlechner

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Alpenverein Vorarlberg

Difficulty

5b moderate

Overall difficulty

moderate

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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Highest point

555 m

Lowest point

269 m

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Cardinal direction

Approach

100 m

Wall height

300 m

Climbing length

150 m

Belay stations

with anchor point for abseiling, with bolts

Protection

with bolts

Rope length

2 x 50 m

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Roadbook

The approach is visible from the car park and partly marked with neon yellow dots.

However, it is easy to get lost on the way back.

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Directions

From Lacorno to Ponte Brolla and then in the direction of Avegno.

Shortly after the turn-off towards Avegno, there is a car park on the right-hand side.

There is a bridge on the left.

Parking

Available and free of charge

Coordinates

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2'702'019E 1'116'090N

46.188549, 8.760080

DMS

46°11'18.8"N 8°45'36.3"E

UTM

32T 481485 5115024

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Equipment

Climbing equipment for MSL lengths. Friends and wedges are not required.

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Difficulty

5b moderate

Overall difficulty

moderate

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Distance

2.5 km

Duration

3:00 h

Ascent

137 m

Descent

286 m

Highest point

555 m

Lowest point

269 m

Wall Abseil Descending on foot

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