Sennkogel

Sennkogel is an Alpine summit in the Ötztal Alps rising to about 3,400 meters with steep slopes and rocky terrain throughout. The mountain offers several climbing routes with varying difficulty levels for mountaineers.

The mountain has long served as a landmark for local communities and Alpine settlers in the Tyrolean region. The climbing routes became established through generations of mountaineers who developed traditional pathways up its slopes.

The peak draws climbers who practice traditional mountaineering skills passed down through generations in this Alpine region. People gather here to maintain their connection with the mountains and keep local climbing traditions alive.

The peak is accessible from Sölden via marked mountain trails in summer months when conditions are safest. Visitors should bring proper hiking boots and have some high-altitude experience, as routes cross steep and exposed terrain.

From the summit you can see three different glacial valleys meeting at this location, forming a rare geological arrangement. This convergence of valleys makes the spot a special vantage point for understanding how Alpine landscapes were shaped by ice.

Location: Sölden

Elevation above the sea: 3,398 m

GPS coordinates: 46.80479,10.85617

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:01