Gehrenspitze

Gehrenspitze is a mountain summit in the Wetterstein range with steep rocky terrain and exposed ridges throughout. The final approach to the peak requires careful navigation over challenging rock formations.

Mountain routes in this area developed during the 1800s when local shepherds carved paths to move livestock across alpine pastures. These trails remain the main access to the summit today.

The peak draws climbers and hikers who share a passion for alpine exploration. Local mountain guides have long shaped how people experience and respect this environment.

The climb takes roughly seven hours for a round trip and demands rock climbing experience. Sturdy footwear and gear for changing mountain conditions are necessary.

On clear days, the summit reveals views of both the Karwendel mountains and the complete Wetterstein chain at once. This rare vantage point makes the climb rewarding for those seeking panoramic perspectives.

Location: Leutasch

Elevation above the sea: 2,367 m

GPS coordinates: 47.38676,11.13514

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:43