Karwendel, Mountain range in Germany/Austria
The Karwendel is known for its jagged limestone peaks and alpine scenery.
This area has a rich history of mountaineering and exploration dating back to the 19th century.
Local folklore and traditions are deeply rooted in the villages surrounding the Karwendel.
It is a popular destination for hiking, climbing, and skiing with numerous trails and huts.
The Karwendel houses the largest nature reserve in the Eastern Alps.
Location: Tyrol
Location: Bavaria
Elevation above the sea: 2,749 m
Material: sedimentary rock
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap