Karwendel & Rofan in 5 days | 2259m

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This route is a 5 day trip through Karwendel and Rofan.

Day 1: Scharnitz to Karwendelhaus

  • optional nearby peaks: Birkkarspitze (2749m), Hochalmkreuz (2192m)

Day 2: Karwendelhaus to Plumsjochhütte

  • optional nearby peaks: Ladizköpfl (1920m), Teufelskopf (1978m)

Day 3: Plumsjochhütte to Maurach am Achensee

  • optional nearby peaks: Plumsjoch (1921m), Mondscheinspitze (2106m), can be combined in an alternate route, but higher technical difficulty

Day 4: Maurach am Achensee to Bayreuther Hütte

  • optional nearby peaks: Rofanspitze (2259m), Sagzahn (2228m), vorderes Sonnwendjoch (2224m)

Day 5: Bayreuther Hütte to Brixlegg

  • optional nearby peaks: Latschberg (1944m), Roßkogel (1940m)


In general, this was a rather easy hiking route. Several nearby peaks require much more technical skills though, please inquire before you attempt them.

Start: Scharnitz train station
End: Brixlegg train station
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Karwendelhaus (1765 m):
    Url: Homepage
    Phone: +43-5213-5623
    Wikipedia: Wikipedia page
    Location: Google maps

Falkenhütte (1846 m): closed in 2019!!!
    Website: Homepage
    Phone: +43 5245 245
    Wikipedia: Wikipedia page
    Location: Google maps

Plumsjoch-Hütte (1630 m):
    Phone: +43-524-35487
    Wikipedia: Wikipedia page
    Location: Google maps

Gernalm (1172 m):
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Sennhütte Gernalm
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Almgasthof Pletzach (1040 m):
    Website: Homepage
    Phone: +43-5243-5573
    Opening hours: May-Oct, Dec-Mar: open
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Pletzach Alm Sennhütte (1040 m):
    Website: Homepage
    Phone: +43-5243-5573
    Opening hours: May-Oct,Dec-Mar: open
    Location: Google maps

Buchauer Alm (1385 m):
    Website: Homepage
    Opening hours: Th-Tu 09:00-18:30
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Almstüberl (1804 m):
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Mauritzalm (1836 m):
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Berggasthof Rofan
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Schermsteinalm
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Alpbühelalm
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Bayreuther Hütte
    Wikipedia: Wikipedia page
    Location: Google maps

Bergalm
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Sonnwendjochhaus (1785 m):
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Technical Difficulty Difficult
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Popularity 0
Highest point 2259m
Total gain 4405m
Total loss 4852m
Duration 59h45m
Distance 94.8Km
Rating 4906

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