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Olpererhütte – Riepenkopf Summit loop from Olpererhütte

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Zillertal

Finkenberg

Olpererhütte – Riepenkopf Summit loop from Olpererhütte

Hard

4.8

(4)

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Olpererhütte – Riepenkopf Summit loop from Olpererhütte

06:19

7.35km

990m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.99 km for 3.20 km

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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Olpererhütte

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The Olpererhütte at 2389 meters offers an excellent overnight accommodation for climbing higher peaks. There are sleeping spaces for 5 people each and you need to bring sleeping bags. The …

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View of the Schlegeis Reservoir and glaciers from the Olperer Hut

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The view from the Olpererhütte on the main ridge of the Alps is simply indescribable. It can be enjoyed both from the sun terrace and from the indescribable panorama window of the guest room.

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185 m

Heart sculpture at the Olperer Hut with views over the Schlegeisspeicher reservoir

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The way up there is very strenuous. Unfortunately I went up and down again in the rain. the hut is very large and offers plenty of space.

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198 m

Animals at the Olperer Hut

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There are some animals to see here. I was particularly taken with the hut landlady's husky.

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2.70 km

View of Schlegeisspeicher

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2.71 km

Riepenscharte

Highlight • Mountain Pass

3.08 km

Schneegupf

Glacier

3.47 km

Olperer Summit

Highlight • Summit

Striking and sought-after summit of the Olperer in Zillertal (3,476m). Ascent possible via a) the Riepengrat (south) from the Olpererhütte or b) over the heavier north ridge of the Geraer …

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4.78 km

Riepenkopf Summit

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The Riepenkopf is a moderate hike up from the Olpererhütte, nearly at the same elevation as some of the highest chairlifts from the Hintertux ski resort on the other side …

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7.35 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.12 km

3.23 km

Surfaces

4.66 km

2.70 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

16°C

4°C

21 %

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Olpererhütte – Riepenkopf Summit loop from Olpererhütte

Olpererhütte

View of the Schlegeis Reservoir and glaciers from the Olperer Hut

Heart sculpture at the Olperer Hut with views over the Schlegeisspeicher reservoir

Animals at the Olperer Hut

View of Schlegeisspeicher

Riepenscharte

Olperer Summit

Riepenkopf Summit

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