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Waypoint Waypoint · Ötztal Alps · 3,170 m

Kesselwandferner

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  • View past the Brandenburger House towards the Weißkugel
    View past the Brandenburger House towards the Weißkugel
    Photo: Stefan Herbke, DAV Sektion Berlin

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46.845634, 10.792002
DMS
46°50'44.3"N 10°47'31.2"E
UTM
32T 636628 5189569
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recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 6
Distance 9.4 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 1,176 m
Descent 834 m

On the sixth stage of the Ötztal circuit, another high three-thousander, the Fluchtkogel, is climbed, offering a wonderful view. However, the steep ...

No ratings (yet)
from Ingram Haase,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty F<30°T3 easy
Distance 5.8 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 20 m
Descent 860 m

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No ratings (yet)
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Distance 33.2 km
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