Spitzmauer

The Spitzmauer mountain rises to 2,446 meters within the Totes Gebirge range, featuring steep limestone walls and multiple climbing routes to the peak.

The mountain paths of Spitzmauer developed into organized climbing routes during the early 20th century, establishing a network of secured climbing trails.

Local mountaineering communities maintain three different via ferratas on Spitzmauer, each representing distinct levels of climbing expertise and physical requirements.

The ascent to Spitzmauer requires approximately 10 hours of hiking across 20.6 kilometers, with Priel-Schutzhaus offering overnight accommodation at the midpoint.

The Bert Rinesch via ferrata on Spitzmauer includes vertical sections with metal ladders and cables, traversing through natural rock formations and steep walls.

Location: Hinterstoder

Elevation above the sea: 2,446 m

GPS coordinates: 47.69556,14.06203

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:10