Kraspesspitze - Umhausen-Niederthai
Description
Map & elevation profile
The Tour
From the Sennhof parking lot (next to the Niederthai information), you start comfortably along the Horlachtal path to the Schweinfurter Hut. Shortly before the Schweinfurter Hut, the path then turns left over a slightly steeper slope up toward Weites Kar. Then you follow the path to a fork. To the left, the path leads to the Finstertaler Scharte and the Schartenkogel. To the right, the path goes over the summit slope toward Kraspesspitze. A beautiful viewpoint mountain in the Stubai Alps.
Regions & Places
Mountain areas
Details
Characteristics
Way types
Safety guidelines
Suitable for those free of dizziness, surefooted, and experienced in alpine climbing;
Very good physical condition, alpine experience and mountain equipment (see equipment), occasional alpine protection gear, good weather conditions recommended
Please check the current weather report at: https://www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.html
Directions
Arrival
Public transit
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal station. The terminus or exit point is the ÖTZTAL train station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel through the entire valley to your desired destination using public transportation or local taxi services! The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Starting point
Getting there
Driving to ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car leads visitors through the Inn valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. Besides the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. Your trip can be quickly and conveniently planned with the route planner: To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
The following parking options are available in Niederthai:
- Sennhof district parking lot, chargeable from 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Current information
Warmer than recently
Good weather for outdoor activities