Grubenkopf

Grubenkopf reaches an elevation of 1,839 meters, featuring steep slopes and exposed rock formations that create a distinct silhouette against the Bavarian sky.

The name Grubenkopf originates from German geographical terminology, combining 'gruben' meaning pit or hollow with 'kopf' meaning head to describe its geological formation.

Local mountaineering groups maintain several marked trails leading to the summit, following traditions established by early Alpine explorers in the region.

The ascent to Grubenkopf involves a 14.9-kilometer round trip with an elevation gain of 857 meters, requiring approximately 6.5 hours to complete.

The mountain's position offers simultaneous views of Kreuzjoch and surrounding peaks, with a prominence of 325 meters distinguishing it from neighboring summits.

Elevation above the sea: 1,839 m

GPS coordinates: 47.57914,10.86897

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:54