Krippenstein, Mountain summit in Obertraun, Austria.
Krippenstein reaches an elevation of 2,108 meters within the Dachstein mountain range, featuring numerous hiking trails and panoramic observation points across the Alps.
The mountain area contains archaeological evidence of early human settlements, with discoveries indicating the presence of prehistoric communities in the surrounding valleys.
Local mountain guides maintain traditional Alpine customs by organizing annual celebrations and gatherings at various points along the mountain paths.
A modern cable car system connects the base station in Obertraun to the summit, operating year-round with multiple stops for accessing different mountain sections.
The mountain houses an extensive network of caves, including the Dachstein Ice Cave system, which maintains sub-zero temperatures throughout the year.
Location: Obertraun
Elevation above the sea: 2,108 m
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
GPS coordinates: 47.52422,13.69200
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:12
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