Braunschweiger Hut – Pitztal Col loop from Rettenbachferner
Braunschweiger Hut – Pitztal Col loop from Rettenbachferner
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Braunschweiger Hut – Pitztal Col loop from Rettenbachferner
02:28
4.94km
380m
Hiking
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 15, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment that may be dangerous
A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
After 1.01 km for 2.92 km
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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290 m
View of the Glacier Arena
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521 m
Descent from Pitztaler Jöchl
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1.35 km
Ascent to the Pitztaler Jöchl
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1.50 km
View of the Gepatschferner Glacier
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2.42 km
View of the Karles Glacier
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2.46 km
Braunschweiger Hut
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2.46 km
Linker Fernerkogel
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3.77 km
Pitztal Col
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4.94 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.17 km
928 m
924 m
774 m
142 m
Surfaces
2.09 km
1.77 km
933 m
142 m
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Elevation
Highest point (2,950 m)
Lowest point (2,730 m)
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Weather
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Wednesday 27 May
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2°C
40 %
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