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Hinterer Spiegelkogel
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RAMOLHAUS -> HINTERER SPIEGELKOGEL
difficult
Distance 10.9 km
Duration4:30 h
Ascent535 m
Descent1,630 m
Highest point3,426 m
Lowest point1,890 m
From Ramolhaus there is a north-facing path uphill to Ramolferner glacier and Ramoljoch ridge. Crossing the glacier fields of Spiegelferner you reach the peak.
Author’s recommendation
Reservation of the hut sleeping places necessary!
The Hintere Spiegelkogel is only recommended for sure-footed and experienced mountaineers!
Author
Roland Grüner
Update: February 03, 2024
Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Highest point
3,426 m
Lowest point
1,890 m
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For high alpine experienced mountaineers that are free from vertigo & surefooted. Excellent physical condition, extensive mountain experience, alpine climbing gear, safety- and orientation guide, good weather conditions recommended. Please pay attention to the current weather report: www.oetztal.comTips and suggestions
More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandernStart
Ramolhaus
Coordinates:
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46.829480, 10.969599
DMS
46°49'46.1"N 10°58'10.6"E
UTM
32T 650213 5188098
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Destination
Hinterer Spiegelkogel
Turn-by-turn directions
From Ramolhaus there is a north-facing path uphill to Ramolferner glacier and Ramoljoch ridge. Crossing the glacier fields of Spiegelferner you reach the peak.
Public transport
Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Directions
The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the Ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is the longest side valley in the Eastern Alps. The journey with the car leads you through the Inntal valley to the entrance of the valley and further on through the valley. Among the toll motorways you can also use the country roads. A route planner will show you the easiest and most convenient way: https://www.google.at/mapsParking
In Obergurgl-Hochgurgl the following parking facilities are available:- Car park Village center Obergurgl (in front of the church on the right, behind the multi-purpose building where the information office is located)
- Parking lot with coin entrance Parking Place entrance - valley station Festkoglbahn, free of charge
- Parking Hochgurglbahn valley station, free of charge - no parking at night
- Parking Top Mountain Crosspoint, free of charge
- Parking Hochgurgl, free of charge (very small parking)
The following parking options are available in the mountaineering village Vent
- In summertime in front of the village (parking machine, only coins or EC card) and at the chairlift (at the ticket office of the mountain railways)
Cost: € 5,00 per day/car
Coordinates
DD
46.829480, 10.969599
DMS
46°49'46.1"N 10°58'10.6"E
UTM
32T 650213 5188098
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Book recommendation by the author
Ötztaler Wanderbuch | Helga Marberger | Verlag: Tyrolia
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25.000
Kompass #43 | Ötztaler Alpen, Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000
Freytag&Bernd WK 251 | Ötztal, Pitztal, Kaunertal, Wildspitze | 1:25:000
Kompass | Bike- & Wanderkarte Ötztal | 1:35.000
Equipment
Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aid box, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
10.9 km
Duration
4:30 h
Ascent
535 m
Descent
1,630 m
Highest point
3,426 m
Lowest point
1,890 m
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