Reichenspitze

#592 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Reichenspitze is a mountain, 3,303 m, in the eastern Zillertal Alps on the border between the Austrian states of Salzburg and Tyrol. It is the highest peak of the range named after it, the Reichenspitze Group, and offers good, all-round views. Its neighbouring peaks, all linked by arêtes, are the 3,263-metre-high Gabler to the northeast, the Richterspitze to the south and the 3,278-metre-high Wildgerlosspitze to the northwest. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1856Coordinates: 47°8'23"N, 12°6'39"E

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SalzburgAustria

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Reichenspitze – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Krimml Waterfalls, Westliches Zwillingsköpfl, Rauhkofel, Wildkarspitze.

4.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Krimml Waterfalls, Krimml
126 min walk • The Krimml Waterfalls, with a total height of 380 metres, are the highest waterfall in Austria. The falls are on the Krimmler Ache river and are located near the village of Krimml in the High Tauern National Park in Salzburg state.
4.8 miSE
Mountain
Westliches Zwillingsköpfl
123 min walk • The Westliches Zwillingsköpfl, is a 2,835-metre mountain peak on the border of Italy and Austria. The Westliches Zwillingsköpfl is the northernmost point of Italy, even though the nearby Glockenkarkopf is often considered to hold this distinction.
4.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rauhkofel
115 min walk • The Rauhkofel or Rauchkofel is a summit on the main crest of the Zillertal Alps, which forms the border between the Austrian state of Tyrol and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wildkarspitze
69 min walk • The Wildkarspitze is a mountain, 3,073 m, in the Zillertal Alps in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
5.8 miNE
47°12'51"N • 12°10'9"E
WasserWelten Krimml, Krimml
149 min walk • Museum
1.7 miN
Alpine hut, Hiking
Zittauer Hütte
44 min walk • The Zittauer Hütte is a high-alpine refuge of the Warnsdorf-Krimml section of the Austrian Alpine Club. It is located at 2328 m above sea level in the Wildgerlostal valley in the Hohe Tauern National Park.
1.6 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Plauener Hütte
42 min walk • Plauener Hütte is a refuge of the Plauen-Vogtland Section of the German Alpine Club in Austria. It is located at an altitude of 2363 m asl.