Taubenkogel

Taubenkogel is a mountain summit in the Dachstein range that reaches 2340 meters in elevation. The peak features exposed limestone rock and several established climbing routes that vary in difficulty and approach.

Early Alpine explorers mapped different routes to this peak during the development of mountain climbing in the region. Over time these pathways became established approaches that remain in use today.

Local mountain guides pass their knowledge of Taubenkogel's paths through generations, maintaining traditional climbing techniques specific to this limestone peak.

The ascent can be approached from different starting points, some reached by cable car and others by hiking trails. Visitors should be prepared for changing weather in the mountains and wear sturdy footwear and protective clothing.

From the peak you can view the Hallstätter Glacier and observe rock layers that span millions of years of geological time. This vantage point connects the mountain landscape to the deep history of earth's formation.

GPS coordinates: 47.50416,13.64736

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:01