Großer Krottenkopf

#219 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Großer Krottenkopf is the highest mountain in the Allgäu Alps of Austria. It is 2,656 m and is part of a side branch of the Hornbach chain, which branches off the main chain of the Allgäu Alps and runs for about 15 km eastwards. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 8714 ftProminence: 3268 ftCoordinates: 47°18'41"N, 10°21'21"E

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TyrolAustria

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Großer Krottenkopf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hochvogel, Steinschartenkopf, Hohes Licht, Öfnerspitze.

6.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochvogel
155 min walk • Nestled within the breathtaking alpine landscape of Austria, the Hochvogel stands as a towering testament to nature's grandeur. This majestic mountain, part of the Allgäu Alps, rises to an impressive height of 2,592 meters, dominating the surrounding terrain with its...
4 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Steinschartenkopf
103 min walk • The Steinschartenkopf is a rocky peak, 2,615 m, in the Hochlicht range in the Allgäu Alps. It is located between the Wilder Mann to the north and the Hohes Licht to the south and is the sixth highest summit in the Allgäu Alps.
4.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hohes Licht
111 min walk • The Hohes Licht, at 2,651 metres, is the second highest mountain in the Allgäu Alps after the Großer Krottenkopf. Its summit lies in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
0.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Öfnerspitze
14 min walk • The Öfnerspitze is a 2,576 m high, rocky mountain in the Allgäu Alps.
3.9 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Wilder Mann
100 min walk • Wilder Mann is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
5.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Urbeleskarspitze
141 min walk • The Urbeleskarspitze is a 2,632-metre-high mountain peak in the Allgäu Alps. It lies within Austria in the state of Tyrol and is the fifth-highest summit in the Allgäu Alps and the second-highest peak in the Hornbach chain.
5.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochrappenkopf
143 min walk • Hochrappenkopf is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
5.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bretterspitze
132 min walk • The Bretterspitze is a 2,608-metre-high summit in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is part of the Hornbach chain in the Allgäu Alps.
4.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Noppenspitze
105 min walk • The Noppenspitze is a rocky summit, 2,594 metres high, in the central part of the Hornbach chain of the Allgäu Alps.
0.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Marchspitze
23 min walk • The Marchspitze is a prominent summit, made of main dolomite, in the Hornbach chain of the Allgäu Alps. It is located 1.5 kilometres east of the much better known Großer Krottenkopf and is entirely on Austrian soil.
0.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hermannskarsee
10 min walk • The Hermannskarsee is a lake in Tyrol, Austria.