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Refuge · Zillertal Alps · 2,510 m
Alpenverein Südtirol

G. Messner-Hochferner Bivouac

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The Günther Messner Bivouac.
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AV-Classification: B

Public transport

Travel by train / Train station: Sterzing
Travel by bus / Bus stop: St. Jakob

Coordinates

46.986167, 11.705383

DMS

46°59'10.2"N 11°42'19.4"E

UTM

32T 705726 5207179

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Ist das Biwak momentan (Marz 2022) zumindest zugänglich und mit Decken ausgestattet oder ist es im Winter komplett verschlossen? Danke im Voraus für die Antwort.

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Winter: No base camp