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Latschenkopf The ascent to Latschenkopf offers a lot of views. © Eugen E. HüslerPhoto: Eugen E. Hüsler, Rother Bergverlag
"Only for experienced climbers. Danger of falling!" warns a sign at Feichtecksattel, not without reason, as quite a mixed crowd sets out from Brauneck towards Benediktenwand. And at the notch behind Latschenkopf, the temptation is then great to continue the tour by crossing the Achselköpfe, saving the descent towards Probstalm. But for complete "inexperienced" climbers, the ridge route is not suitable, although real danger of falling – as the sign suggests – exists at most when venturing to the edge of the southern rock drops. Such recklessness, however, has occurred repeatedly ...
Easily floated up from the valley station with the Brauneck cable car, a comfortable path leads from the mountain station past the Brauneckhaus to the nearby summit of Brauneck. Further on a wide trail slightly downhill towards the rocky Schrödelstein, 1548 m, which is bypassed on the south side. On the narrow, partially lightly wooded ridge follows the ascent to Stangeneck, 1646 m. After slight loss of altitude, the path leads through the grass directly to the Vorderer Kirchstein, then turns left to Latschenkopf, 1712 m. Beyond, one descends on a rocky path to the trail junction at Feichtecksattel, 1628 m (signpost).Here a clear trail leads into the larch scrub on the ridge. After a short ascent, passing just below the first "head", 1649 m. A small rock outcrop on the second, highest Achselkopf, 1709 m, is secured by an iron ladder; then the path runs across the rugged northern flank. Descend via rock steps (wire cable) into the notch before the third small peak; it is – as also the
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