Rastkogel

#262 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Rastkogel is a 2,762 metre high, pyramidal, mountain on the main crest of the Tux Alps in the Austrian federal state of Tyrol. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°12'15"N, 11°45'3"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Harakiri, Erlebnisbad Mayrhofen, Gilfert, Penken.

3.4 miSE
Winter sport, Ski area
Harakiri
86 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, Harakiri is a renowned destination for avid skiers seeking the ultimate adrenaline rush. Named after the infamous Japanese term for ritual suicide, Harakiri boasts the steepest slope in Austria, with an incline of up to 78...
6 miSE
47°9'51"N • 11°51'54"E
Erlebnisbad Mayrhofen, Mayrhofen
154 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming
4.4 miN
Alpine summit marked by a large cross
Gilfert
113 min walk • The Gilfert is a 2,506-metre-high peak in the Tux Alps. It is the most northerly extent of the Rastkogel Massif and can therefore be seen from almost anywhere in the Lower Inn Valley.
3.4 miSE
Natural feature
Penken, Mayrhofen
86 min walk • The Penken is a mountain area in the Ziller Valley located in the Austrian Tyrol. The Penken can be reached by modern cable car from the village of Mayrhofen.
2.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Tuxertal
74 min walk • The Tuxertal is a valley located in Tyrol, Austria. A side valley of the Zillertal, from which it branches at Mayrhofen, the Tuxertal is about 13 km long and accessible on the Tuxer Straße. From Mayrhofen to Hintertux in the municipality of Tux, the village that gives the valley its name, there is a height difference of about 850 m.
5.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Tux Alps
139 min walk • The Tux Alps or Tux Prealps are a sub-group of the Austrian Central Alps, which in turn form part of the Eastern Alps within Central Europe. They are located entirely within the Austrian federal state of Tyrol. The Tux Alps are one of three mountain ranges that form an Alpine backdrop to the city of Innsbruck.
5.5 miE
47°12'6"N • 11°52'6"E
Sommerwelt Hippach, Schwendau
141 min walk • Amusement, Water park, Swimming
4.8 miSE
Locality
Finkenberg
123 min walk • One of the main attractions in Finkenberg is the Finkenberger Almbahnen, a cable car that takes visitors up to the breathtaking heights of the Zillertal Alps. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, and embark on hiking...
5.6 miSE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Gamshütte
142 min walk • The Gamshütte is a refuge of the Otterfing Section of the German Alpine Club in the Zillertal Alps at 1921 m above sea level above Dornauberg, a district of Finkenberg in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
2.6 miNE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Rastkogelhütte
67 min walk • The Rastkogelhütte is an alpine club hut of the Oberkochen section of the German Alpine Club.
6 miE
Locality
Zellberg
152 min walk • Zellberg is a municipality in the Schwaz district in the Austrian state of Tyrol.