Grimselpass

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Situation: At the Grimselpass roughly between Guttannen and the hotel Handegg.
Climate:   Depending on the time of day sunny and shady sectors at an altitude of 1000 to 1400 m. From October to May the road is closed (winter closure).
Rock:       Granite  
Topo:         swiss Bloc °1 (GEBRO Verlag), more info and order

 

Boulder problems
About 342 boulder problems 3 - 8a+ in about 6 sectors
  3 -   5+ :  159
6a - 6c+ :  115
7a - 7c+ :    60
8a - 8a+ :      7

     Others:   11

 

 

  The sector "Schwarzbrunnenbrücke".

A new rockslides covers some of the boulders on this photo. The boulders further to the right are still okay.

 

  A bridge connects the both parts of the sector "Elfe".

A new rockslide covers most of the boulders of this sector now!

 

  The upper part of the sector "Kristallweg"

 

  A perfect boulder problem in the sector "Kristallweg" (~7a+)