Ritterkopf

#630 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Ritterkopf is a prominent mountain in Rauris, about 3 km north of the main chain of the Tauern Alps in Austria, and separates the valleys of Krumltal and Hüttwinkltal. On the mountainsides there are the sites of mineral deposits, some of which are tourist attractions. In the Ritterkar cirque gold was mined in the 16th century. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°6'9"N, 12°56'57"E

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SalzburgAustria

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

Nearby attractions include: Hoher Sonnblick, Schareck, Hocharn, Goldberg Group.

3.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hoher Sonnblick
86 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, Hoher Sonnblick is a majestic mountain that stands as a testament to the natural beauty of Austria. With its peak reaching an elevation of 3,106 meters, Hoher Sonnblick is not only a popular destination for mountaineers but...
5.3 miSE
Nature, Mountain
Schareck
136 min walk • Schareck, a majestic mountain situated in the heart of the Hohe Tauern range in Austria, stands as a beacon for alpine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its summit reaching an elevation of 3,123 meters, Schareck offers breathtaking views that span across the...
1.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hocharn
49 min walk • Hocharn is the highest mountain of the Goldberg Group in the High Tauern range of the eastern Alps. It is located near the town of Bad Hofgastein and is situated in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
2.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Goldberg Group
66 min walk • The Goldberg Group is a sub-group of the Hohe Tauern mountain range within the Central Eastern Alps. It is located in Austria, in the states of Salzburg and Carinthia. Its highest peak is the Hocharn, 3,254 m.
3.4 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking
Zittelhaus
87 min walk • Zittelhaus is an alpine club hut of the Rauris section of the ÖAV. It is located directly on the summit of the Hohe Sonnblick at 3106 m above sea level in the Goldberggruppe in the province of Salzburg in Austria.
6.2 miSE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Duisburger Hütte
158 min walk • The Duisburg Hut is a refuge of the Duisburg Section of the German Alpine Club. It is located at an altitude of 2572 m a.s.l. in the Goldberg Group in Carinthia, Austria in a valley basin at the end of the Fraganter Valley.
3.9 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking
Rojacher Hütte
99 min walk • The Rojacher Hütte is a category I alpine refuge of the Rauris Section of the Austrian Alpine Club. It is located in the Goldberggruppe at an altitude of 2718 m a.s.l. about 1 km as the crow flies southeast of the summit of the Hoher Sonnblick or...