Kölnbreinspitze

Located at 2,934 meters elevation in the Western Tauern Alps, Kölnbreinspitze features steep rocky slopes leading to its prominent peak within High Tauern National Park.

The summit became a strategic point for mountaineers during the development of Alpine climbing routes throughout the Ankogel Group in the early 20th century.

The peak serves as an educational resource for geology students who study the distinct rock formations and mineral compositions found in the Western Tauern Alps.

Experienced climbers can access the summit through marked trails from June to September, when weather conditions typically allow for safer ascents.

Kölnbreinspitze ranks as the third highest peak among 482 summits in the Tamsweg-Lungau region, with a prominence of 225 meters.

GPS coordinates: 47.09263,13.38020

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:51