Reißkofel (2,371 m) GS_N1

Level of difficulty: Difficult
  • 10.5 km
    Distance
  • 6 h
    Duration
  • 784 vm
    Lowest elevation
  • 2367 vm
    Highest elevation
  • 1673 vm
  • 95 vm

Reißkofel (2,371 m) GS_N1

Very demanding, unique mountain tour - for experienced mountaineers - from the Gitschtal over the ridge - to the king of the Gailtal Alps - the Reißkofel
Suggestion

  • Surefootedness and being free from vertigo are absolutely required alongside alpine experience. 

    • The summit ridge is partially very exposed.
  • The ascent or descent to the Reißkofel can also be done via the Compton Hut (GS_N9 or WW_N3)
Directions
Arrival by car:

Coming from Hermagor, drive via the B86 (Gitschtal federal road) to Weißbriach. 

From Greifenburg or Weissensee - via the B87 Weißensee road - to Weißbriach.

A first glimpse

Some impressions of the tour

Petra Franz, TIB Gitschtal
Reißkofel (2,371 m) GS_N1-impression #3
Petra Franz, TIB Gitschtal
Reißkofel (2,371 m) GS_N1-impression #3
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Location and how to find us

The Lesachtal holiday region lies in the Austrian province of Carinthia, directly next to the Italian border.

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