Birkkarspitze - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

The Hinterau Valley runs from Scharnitz in the eastern end of the valley, the Rossloch , over a length of 14 km . From Scharnitz, the valley is bounded to the north for a few kilometers by the northern link of the Karwendels, it is then interrupted by the Karwendeltal , the valley where the Karwendelbach flows, and to the east by the Hinterautal-Vomper link. The southern limit is formed by the Gleirsch-Halltal link.

The Pleisenspitze is a 2569 m above sea level. A. high mountain in the Karwendel in Tyrol. Apart from the large difference in altitude, it is quite easy to reach from Scharnitz. Leisurely hikers spend the night at the highly recommended Pleisenhütte , which is about halfway. The Pleisenspitze is also a popular destination for ski tours and snowshoe hikers in winter, whereby the route essentially follows the normal route.

Laliderer Spitze is a high mountain in the Hinterautal-Vomper chain in the Karwendel in Tyrol . East below the summit is at 2495 m above sea level. A. the Lalidererspitzen bivouac erected in September 1948 , which is also known as the Konrad Schuster bivouac. The summit can be reached from Scharnitz via the Hinterautal along the Isar , the Kastenalm and the Rossloch as a challenging mountain tour, but the Lalidererspitze is better known for its climbing routes.

Karwendel Valley is one of the longest valleys in the Karwendel and runs in a slight curve from west to east between the Northern Karwendel Chain in the north and the Hinterautal-Vomper Chain in the south.The valley is traversed by the Karwendelbach , which flows into the Isar at the western end of the valley . At the eastern end of the valley with the Angeralm, the Hochalmsattel connects with the transition to the Kleiner Ahornboden or to the Johannestal .

The Great Lafatscher is a high mountain peak of the Gleirsch-Halltal chain in the Karwendel and thus the seventh highest peak of the entire mountain range after the six Karwendel peaks that reach a height of more than 2700 m . It can be reached from the Halltal in about 4 hours. The easiest ascent leads from the Wilde Bande-Steig , which runs south of the Rosskopf.

The Stempeljoch is one of the easy peaks around the Pfeishütte. The view of the entire Karwendel is still tremendous. The path leads on an easy climb from the Pfeishütte to the Stempeljoch and from here it is a bit steeper and rockier to the summit.