Keeskogel
An out-and-back ski touring route in Salzburg, Austria.
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,462 ft
- climb
- 10,204 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Keeskogel is an out-and-back ski touring route in Salzburg, Austria, inside Nationalpark Hohe Tauern. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 8,800 ft and 10,200 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,430 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Hinterbichl, about 7.5 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bachmayrspitze, Schwarzes Hörndl and Käferfeldeck. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Ski touring crosses avalanche terrain: read the local avalanche bulletin and carry beacon, shovel and probe.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Keeskogel for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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