Wörner

#207 among destinations in Austria

Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

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The Wörner is a 2,476 m high mountain in the Karwendel on the border between Bavaria and Tyrol. It is part of the Northern Karwendel Chain that initially runs northwards to the Wörner and then swings east. The northwest ridge of the Wörner is very striking and easy to make out from many other peaks in the region. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1853Coordinates: 47°26'59"N, 11°20'17"E

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TyrolAustria

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

Nearby attractions include: Leutasch Gorge, Westliche Karwendelspitze, Porta Claudia, Birkkarspitze.

4.5 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Canyon
Leutasch Gorge
116 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, the Leutasch Gorge is a breathtaking natural wonder that draws visitors from around the globe. This magnificent canyon, known locally as Leutascher Geisterklamm, is a testament to the erosive power of water, having been carved...
2.3 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Westliche Karwendelspitze
59 min walk • The Westliche Karwendelspitze stands as a majestic peak in the Karwendel range of the Northern Limestone Alps, located in Austria. This towering mountain reaches an elevation of 2,385 meters, offering climbers and hikers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding...
5.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Porta Claudia, Scharnitz
130 min walk • The Porta Claudia is a former fortification at the Scharnitz Pass, where the valley of the River Isar narrows near the village of Scharnitz, on the Bavarian border near Mittenwald. The Porta Claudia – or more precisely the Scharnitz Pass – is the start of the present federal highways, the B 2 and the B 177.
5.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Birkkarspitze
137 min walk • The Birkkarspitze is the highest mountain in the Karwendel range, Austria as well as an ultra prominent peak. It is located within the Innsbruck-Land District of Tyrol, Austria.
6.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Große Arnspitze
166 min walk • The Große Arnspitze is the highest peak in the Arnspitze Group in the Wettersteingebirge mountains. It is located west of Scharnitz in Austria. The border between Germany and Austria runs over its summit.
4.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ödkarspitzen
122 min walk • The Ödkarspitzen are three peaks in the Karwendel mountains in the Austrian state of Tyrol in the Hinterautal-Vomper Chain between the ultra-prominent mountain of Birkkarspitze in the east and the Marxenkarspitze in the west. The highest of the summits is the Middle Ödkarspitze with a height of 2,745 m.
3.9 miE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Östliche Karwendelspitze
100 min walk • The Östliche Karwendelspitze is a mountain formed from Wetterstein limestone in the Karwendel mountains on the border between Bavaria and Tyrol. It is the highest mountain of the Northern Karwendel chain and the highest German peak in the Karwendel. It was first climbed by Hermann von Barth on 4 July 1870.
6.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kaltwasserkarspitze
158 min walk • The Kaltwasserkarspitze is a mountain in the Hinterautal-Vomper Chain and, at 2,733 m m, is the fourth highest peak in the Karwendel mountains in Austria after the Birkkarspitze, Middle and Eastern Ödkarspitze.
5.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Hinterau valley
136 min walk • The Hinterau valley is a valley crossing the Karwendel range from east to west. The Isar has its official source in the Hinterau valley.
5.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Karwendel
137 min walk • The Karwendel is the largest mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps. The major part belongs to the Austrian federal state of Tyrol, while the adjacent area in the north is part of Bavaria, Germany.