Gaisberg (Kitzbühel Alps)

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Gaisberg
Gaisberg (north side in winter)

Gaisberg (north side in winter)

height 1770  m above sea level A.
location Tyrol , Austria
Mountains Kitzbühel Alps
Dominance 2.5 km →  Gampenkogel
Notch height 257 m ↓  Wiegalm
Coordinates 47 ° 25 '36 "  N , 12 ° 17' 45"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 25 '36 "  N , 12 ° 17' 45"  E
Gaisberg (Kitzbühel Alps) (Tyrol)
Gaisberg (Kitzbühel Alps)

The Gaisberg is 1770  m above sea level. A. high mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps in Tyrol .

Location and surroundings

The Gaisberg lies between the Brixental in the north and the Spertental in the east. In the west is the Brixenbachalm , to the southwest a mountain ridge extends to the neighboring mountain Gampenkogel ( 1957  m ). The municipality of Kirchberg in Tirol is located at the northeastern foot of the Gaisberg .

summer

In summer the Gaisberg is a popular mountain for hikers and mountain bikers. Marked hiking trails lead to the summit from both the south and the northeast. The chair lift (837–1289 m) on the Gaisberg is also open in summer. The transport of mountain bikes is possible.

Downhill

winter

  • own area tickets
  • Detachable 4-seater chairlift
  • Snow-covered day and night toboggan run (length: 3,500 m, difference in altitude: 435 m)
  • Night skiing
  • official FIS race track (length: 1,350 m)
  • Ice climbing park

A skiing center was set up on the Obergaisberg in 1980 , and its offer is aimed primarily at beginners. It was shut down in 2003 and the railways dismantled.

Huts and alpine pastures

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying : Austrian Map 1: 50,000, AMAP Online , accessed on November 2, 2012
  2. ^ Sepp Brandl: About the Gaisberg 1767m in: Kitzbüheler Alpen p. 70, Rother Verlag
  3. http://www.bergbahn-kitzbuehel.at/ebooks/BBAG_Gaisberg_Folder%2009-2011/
  4. Hüttenguide - Gaisbergstüberl , accessed on November 2, 2012
  5. Tiscover: Obergaisberg about Scherr Grub
  6. DAV Section Oberland - SONNLEITNERHÜTTE 1532 m ( Memento of the original from October 10, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.alpenverein-muenchen-oberland.de
  7. http://www.kreiter.info/huetten/photos/wiegalm.htm