Ochsenälpeleskopf

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Ochsenälpeleskopf
Ochsenälpeleskopf east side (from the Hirschwängalm)

Ochsenälpeleskopf east side (from the Hirschwängalm)

height 1905  m above sea level NN
location Bavaria / Tyrol border
Mountains Ammergau Alps
Dominance 0.7 km →  Kreuzkopf
Notch height 137 m ↓  Kuhkarjoch
Coordinates 47 ° 31 '35 "  N , 10 ° 48' 46"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 31 '35 "  N , 10 ° 48' 46"  E
Ochsenälpeleskopf (Bavaria)
Ochsenälpeleskopf
Normal way Ammerwaldhotel - Schützensteig - Ammerwaldsattel - Hirschwängalm - Ochsenälpeleskopf

The Ochsenälpeleskopf is a mountain on the German-Austrian border in the Ammergau Alps ( northern Limestone Alps ). The summit is called Hirschfäng or Älpeleskopf on Austrian maps . The associated, lower-lying Ochsenälpele is 1778 m high.

geography

The height of the summit is 1905 m. It can be climbed from both Austria and Germany. From the summit you have a wonderful view of Füssen , the Säuling , the Hohen Straussberg and the Zugspitze massif . Another neighboring peak in the south is the Kreuzkopf (1909 m), which can be reached directly via the Kuhkarjoch .

Fragments of the Neuschwanstein meteorite , which fell on April 6, 2002, were found on the western flank of the Ochsenälpeleskopf in 2002 and 2003 .

ways

The easiest way to the Ochsenälpeleskopf leads via the Ammerwaldhotel and the Schützensteig to the Ammerwaldsattel. From there a hiking trail leads over the Hirschwängalm to the summit.

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Literature and map

  • ADAC Wander & RadKarte sheet 55: Füssen, halch, Schwangau, western Ammer Mountains , hiking map 1: 30,000
  • Compass (No. 4): Füssen, Ausserfern , hiking map 1: 50,000

Individual evidence

  1. Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying : Austrian Map 1: 50,000, AMAP Online , accessed on December 9, 2011

Web links

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