Tuxeck

#397 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Tuxeck is a 2,226 m high mountain in the Kaisergebirge range in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It lies south of the Treffauer and is also called the Ellmauer Hochkaiser. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1897Coordinates: 47°33'9"N, 12°17'21"E

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TyrolAustria

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

Nearby attractions include: Ellmauer Halt, Treffauer, Sonneck, Totenkirchl.

0.9 miNE
Tall peak with 2 paths for mountaineers
Ellmauer Halt
23 min walk • The Ellmauer Halt is the highest peak in the mountain massif of the Wilder Kaiser in the Kaiser range in the Austrian state of Tyrol. To the east is the summit of the Kapuzenturm, a striking and isolated rock pinnacle. In 1883 the first summit cross was erected on the mountain top.
~1220 ftNE
Peak for hiking and mountain climbing
Treffauer
6 min walk • At 2,304 metres, the Treffauer is the third highest mountain in the Kaisergebirge range of the Alps. It lies in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
0.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sonneck
18 min walk • The Sonneck is a 2,260-metre-high mountain in the Kaisergebirge range of the Northern Limestone Alps in Austria. On its broad peak stands a solid summit cross, the panorama is comprehensive and there are particularly good views of the Ellmauer Halt, the highest mountain in the range, the Treffauer and Lake Hinterstein.
1.6 miNE
Limestone peak and rock climbing routes
Totenkirchl
41 min walk • The Totenkirchl is mountain, 2,190 m high, in the Wilder Kaiser range in the Northern Limestone Alps in Austria, east of Kufstein in Tyrol. The mountain is one of the most famous climbs in the Northern Limestone Alps with over 50 climbing routes of UIAA grade III.