The central boulder fields below the mountain Ballunspitze
Situation:
Below the mountain Ballunspitze close to Galtür in the Silvretta mountain
range (Austria)
Climate: At
an altitude of 2000-2300m, snow in winter; the bouldering season depends on
the snow situation and is generally May - October
Rock: Biotite-Orthogneiss
Topo:
Silvretta
Block (4th edition 2023) (GEBRO
Verlag)
Boulder
problems
598 Problems Fb 1 - Fb 8c, some of them projects
Fb 1 - 3 : 47
Fb 4: 61
Fb 5: 96
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 145
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 90
Fb 7b - 7c+: 87
Fb 8a - 8b+: 40
Proj.: 32
The access signs for the bouldering park
30 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 0
Fb 4: 2
Fb 5: 1
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 5
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 4
Fb 7b - 7c+: 8
Fb 8a - 8b+: 8
Proj.: 2
The excellent but very high arête "Zu jung zum Sterben" (6b)
101 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 31
Fb 4: 10
Fb 5: 14
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 17
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 8
Fb 7b - 7c+: 14
Fb 8a - 8b+: 3
Proj.: 4
"Odin" (7b) at the Sekten-boulder |
A "Black" marked problem (5b) at the central place of the sector |
No bouldering any more since autumn 2022 on the boulders laying in the district Vorarlberg!
90 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 4
Fb 4: 17
Fb 5: 16
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 33
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 12
Fb 7b - 7c+: 4
Fb 8a - 8b+: 3
Proj.: 1
One of the most famous boulders in the boulder world with "Anam Cara" (8b+) on it
51 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 1
Fb 4: 10
Fb 5: 9
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 10
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 8
Fb 7b - 7c+: 7
Fb 8a - 8b+: 6
Proj.: 0
"Rothaut" (4b)
30 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 1
Fb 4: 8
Fb 5: 10
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 5
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 3
Fb 7b - 7c+: 3
Fb 8a - 8b+: 0
Proj.: 0
Some micro crimps wait on "Stellwerk" (7b+/c)
A very nice boulder with a perfect panorama view on the Kops-dam; "Squa man" (6c+)
33 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 1
Fb 4: 3
Fb 5: 8
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 11
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 3
Fb 7b - 7c+: 5
Fb 8a - 8b+: 1
Proj.: 1
A perfect overhanging arête: "Tomahawk" (7a+) |
Another arête with view on the lake: "Xelow" (6b) |
An extremely beautiful boulder which gave the name for the sector
77 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 5
Fb 4: 7
Fb 5: 17
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 17
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 15
Fb 7b - 7c+: 8
Fb 8a - 8b+: 2
Proj.: 6
A nice ramp with an interesting mantle: "Wini Tatsch" (6a+) |
Very steep and crimpy: "Go West" (7b+/c) |
At the Palm-Beach you can easily relax ...
In the west part of the sector no bouldering any more after 7 PM!
70 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 1
Fb 4: 3
Fb 5: 9
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 18
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 15
Fb 7b - 7c+: 15
Fb 8a - 8b+: 8
Proj.: 1
... or push the pedal to the metal as here on the excellent problem "Zwiederwurzn" (7c+) ...
...or in the extreme classic "Schattenkrieger" (8a) |
But also in the lower grades you will have fun! Here an interesting problem using 2 boulders: "Doppelwhopper" (6b) |
Another extreme classic is the roof problem "Golden Gate" (8b)
No bouldering any more after 7 PM on the boulders visible from the trail!
44 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 2
Fb 4: 1
Fb 5: 5
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 14
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 6
Fb 7b - 7c+: 10
Fb 8a - 8b+: 2
Proj.: 4
A killer boulder with the problem "Falsche Götter" (7c+/8a+) on it!
15 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 0
Fb 4: 0
Fb 5: 3
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 5
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 0
Fb 7b - 7c+: 4
Fb 8a - 8b+: 1
Proj.: 2
No bouldering any more since autumn 2022!
3 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 0
Fb 4: 0
Fb 5: 0
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 1
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 0
Fb 7b - 7c+: 2
Fb 8a - 8b+: 0
Proj.: 0
11 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 1
Fb 4: 0
Fb 5: 2
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 2
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 4
Fb 7b - 7c+: 1
Fb 8a - 8b+: 0
Proj.: 1
23 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 0
Fb 4: 0
Fb 5: 2
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 6
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 8
Fb 7b - 7c+: 6
Fb 8a - 8b+: 1
Proj.: 0
The boulder with the problem "Skiroute" (7a+/8a+) is really worth the long access!
17 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 0
Fb 4: 0
Fb 5: 0
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 2
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 4
Fb 7b - 7c+: 2
Fb 8a - 8b+: 3
Proj.: 6
6 Boulder problems
Fb 1 - 3 : 0
Fb 4: 0
Fb 5: 0
Fb 6a - 6b+ : 0
Fb 6c - 7a+ : 0
Fb 7b - 7c+: 0
Fb 8a - 8b+: 2
Proj.: 4
Evening in the boulder field high above the Kops-dam