Spitzkofel (2717 m a.s.l., Lienzské Dolomity)

About peak Spitzkofel

Rakousko

Logged on Vrcholovka 1x in total. Vrchol Spitzkofel was added here by Jan Blažej and info was completed by Jan Blažej a Martin Matějka.

Spitzkofel is part of challenge: King of the Gailtal Alps

Long approach from the valley. Before the summit, there is the Linderhütte, the oldest hut in the Lienz Dolomites, built in 1883–84 by Ignaz Linder, a pioneer of this region. Today it serves as a simple emergency shelter with a stove – wood and water must be brought by yourself. The final section to the summit is secured with ropes and marked as a via ferrata of the lowest difficulty A/B.

Chalet/accommodation

There is no chalet on the peak.

Stroller access

Peak is not stroller accessible.

Views

There are views from the peak.

Cable car

There is no cable car to this peak.

Equipment

No special equipment is required for this summit.

Accessibility

Peak is freely accessible.

Nearest peaks: Weittalspitze (2538 m,  3.1 km)

Routes nearby

Routes provided by SvetOutdooru.cz