Wiwanni Südwestwand
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A / Normal ascent or descent via the west ridge, 2 – 3
Easy climbing in alpine terrain. To secure natural tools like twining your rope around rocks can be used. For the difficult parts, there are security bolts. The west ridge is also often used to descent from the Wiwanni summit. For the rappel, you need 2 x 20 meters from the west ridge.
Equipment: 50 meters rope to rappel
L / Normal route Trittji, 2b – 3 (partly grassy)
Edmund von Fellenberg and huntsman Johann Schmid 1885
Easy varied climbing. Access on the left of the waterfall. Also often used as a descent route, but is not set up to rappel. It’s recommended to descent by climbing down. There are various security bolts attached. Follow the blue marks. The entrance is on the left side of the waterfall, at a strikingly beautiful white quartzite block.
B / Ratatui 5a
Daniel and Hans-Christian Leiggener 1993
Beautiful well-secured slab climbing on very good rock.
Descent: Can be used as a rappelling slope from the west ridge 2 x 20 m.
Equipment: 7 quick-draws, 50 meters rope
C / Uber du Buck 4c
Renate and Roland Kernen 2017
Beautiful varied climbing on very good rock.
Descent: Possibility to rappel. Be careful when rappelling, One rope length is 30 meters long!
Equipment: 8 quick-draws, 60 m rope
D / In du Hick 4c
Egon Feller 2013
Beautiful varied climbing on the best rock.
Descent: Possibility to rappel
Equipment: 8 quick-draws, 50 m rope
E / Im Chlack 4b
Egon Feller 2013
Beautiful varied climbing on the best rock.
Descent: Possibility to rappel
Equipment: 8 quick-draws, 50 m rope
F / Anaharr 5c (5b mandatory)
Egon Feller 2013
Beautiful varied climbing.
Descent: Possibility to rappel or descent via the west ridge
Equipment: 8 quick-draws, 50 m rope
G / Papillon 5b (4b mandatory)
Rebecca Bisig, Franziska and Egon Feller 2004
Beautiful varied climbing. Popular route. The crux 5b can be bypassed on the left.
Equipment: 8 quick-draws, 50 m rope
H / Gemstritt 4c+
Elisabeth Meinherz, Egon Feller 1994. Reboltet in 2015 by Renate and Roland Kernen, Egon Feller.
Very nice, varied climbing in good rock. Very popular.
Descent: Over the west ridge. Rappelling over the route is not recommended.
Equipment: 8 quick-draws, 50 m rope
J / Genepi 6a (5c A0 mandatory)
Andreas von Känel, Egon Feller 2000
Varied climbing in mostly good rock. Very exposed last part.
Descent: Rappeling ist possible. Better climbing down the normal route Trittji.
Equipment: 7 quick-draws, 50 m rope
K / Edelweiss 6a+ (5c+ A0 mandatory)
Hanswalter Hirzel, Egon Feller 1988
Varied climbing in pretty good rock. The last pitch meets Route Genepi.
Descent: Rappel is possible on the Route Genepi, or better climbing down the normal route Trittji.
Equipment: 7 quick-draws, 50 m rope
M / Wolperdinger-Weg 6a+ (5b mandatory)
Edi Bruchez, Egon Feller 2010
Right at the entrance to the normal route, it goes directly up.
Descent: Rappel is not recommended. Climbing down the normal route Trittji.
Equipment: 10 quick-draws, 50 m rope
Topo from the climbing guide Wiwanni 2020
