Hocheiser, Alpine summit in Kaprun, Austria
The Hocheiser mountain reaches an elevation of 3,206 meters, positioned between the Stubach and Kaprun valleys in the Glockner Group of High Tauern.
The initial documented climb of Hocheiser occurred in 1871, establishing this peak as a recognized destination within the Austrian mountaineering community.
The mountain forms part of the Alpine climbing traditions, where mountaineers gather to test their skills on routes requiring technical expertise.
Access to Hocheiser begins at Mooserboden dam, following a 6.27-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 1,120 meters through mixed terrain.
The mountain ranks second in prominence among 362 peaks in the Glockner Group, offering views of Großglockner, Grossvenediger, and Grosses Wiesbachhorn.
Location: Kaprun
Location: Uttendorf
Elevation above the sea: 3,206 m
GPS coordinates: 47.15624,12.67333
Latest update: March 25, 2025 21:58
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