Sector Gondor | Climbing | Swiss Alpine Club SAC

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Sector Gondor Herr der Ringe 1150 m

Altitude start

1200 m
Height Wall

15 m
Exposition / Rock Type

N / Gneiss
Difficulty

5c+-7b+

20Routes

3a-4c0
5a-5c2
6a-6c10
7a-7c8
8a-9b0

Only at some sectors does the afternoon sun put in an appearance. The layered structure of the gneiss gives rise to all types of holds. Many of routes require elf like grace and refined body control. Some can be climbed even in light rain.

Topo Gondor (1-7), Rohan (8-14) and Isengart (15-20) © Eric Pointner

Routes

1 Eomer 6c+ 1 P
2 Eowyn 6c 1 P
3 Aragorn 7b 1 P
4 Faramir 6b+ 1 P
5 Boromir 6b+ 1 P
6 Theoden 7a 1 P
7 Grima 6c 1 P
8 Flurina 5c+ 1 P
9 Gamling 6a+ 1 P
10 Denethor 6b 1 P
11 Imrahil 6b+ 1 P
12 Marian 7a 1 P
13 Julia 5c+ 1 P
14 Eldarion 6c+ 1 P
15 Meneldor 7b 1 P
16 Gwaihir 7a+ 1 P
17 Gandalf 7b+ 1 P
18 Saruman 7b 1 P
19 Ugluk 6c+ 1 P
20 Radagast 7a 1 P

Additional information

Protection: Very well equipped
Rope: 50m
Quick draws: 8
Stoppers: -
Friends: -
Trad Protection: + sparse placements, placing gear is difficult ++ good placements, placing in most cases possible +++ very good placements, placing gear is easy: -
Abseiling possible: ✔
Foot Descent: -
Rain sheltered: -
Child friendly terrain: ✔
Child friendly routes: -

Rock type: The rock here is naturally layered and therefore flaky. However, due to the efforts of the developers, as well as traffic over time, the routes are now quite solid.