TauernAlpin - Schitouren Wandern & Bergsteigen in Kärnten Österreich
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Under the Grossglockner's gaze, an ascent of one of the mountains at the source of the Pasterze.
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Zur Grossglockner web cam..... |
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To the map | Characteristics: |
A stunning glacier tour, ascending one of the mountains at the source of the Pasterze |
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Requirements: |
Basic knowledge of crevasse rescue techniques and orientation, sure-footedness on the summit ridge. |
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Footpath type: |
A good path, involving glacial stretches and a few sections across rock |
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Exposure: |
Slightly exposed |
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Equipment: |
Rucksack, alpine boots with ankle support and a good-grip rubber sole, woollen or skiing socks, anorak with a hood (Goretex), waterproofs, cap, gloves, sun glasses (with high-quality UV protection), sun cream, lip protection, spare clothing, water bottle. Safety equipment will be provided by the mountain guide (crampons, harness, rope, etc.). |
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| Map: | Alpine Association map no. 40, "Glocknergruppe" | |||
| Huts: | Oberwalder Hut | |||
| History: | First ascent: 5th Oct. 1859, by F.Keil | |||
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| How to get there: | Travel to Heiligenblut Take the Grossglockner Road to the Franz-Josef-Höhe |
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| Starting place: | Kaiser Franz-Josef-Höhe, on the Grossglockner High-Alpine Road | |||
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- Kaiser Franz Josefs Höhe – Oberwalder Hut, 2 ½ hrs. Follow the Gamsgruben path, through the tunnels and as far as Wasserfallwinkel. Then there is an easy stretch of climbing over smooth rocks, that will take you onto the glacier. The marked path will bring you to the Oberwalder Hut. – Oberwalder Hut - Mittlerer Bärenkopf, about 2 hrs. Follow the rock ridge towards the north; then at a height of about 3,100 m cross the top end of the Pasterze glacier, in the direction of the already visible summit. Continue along the summit ridge as far as the main summit. |
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| Descent: | The same route as for the ascent | |||
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