Kempsenkopf, Mountain summit in Glockner Group, Austria
The Kempsenkopf rises to an elevation of 3,093 meters, standing as a prominent elevation within the Hohe Tauern mountain range of Salzburg state.
The mountain acquired its status as a recognized elevation point during early Alpine cartographic surveys, contributing to the mapping of the Glockner Group.
Mountain climbers frequently cross Kempsenkopf during their ascent of Hohe Tenn, following traditional Alpine climbing routes established by local mountaineers.
Hikers can reach the summit through two main routes from Gleiwitzer Hütte or Mooserboden reservoir, with both paths featuring safety cables and requiring 3-4 hours.
Kempsenkopf holds the distinction of being the northernmost named ridge elevation above 3,000 meters in the entire European Alps.
GPS coordinates: 47.19400,12.74743
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:55
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