Klettersteig Grosse Ochsenwand (via Ferrata)
- 0.6 mi
- one way
- 359 ft
- climb
- 8,698 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Klettersteig Grosse Ochsenwand (via Ferrata) is a 0.6-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria, inside Kalkkögel. It runs between about 6,660 ft and 8,700 ft above sea level, with roughly 360 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Medraz, about 3.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Große Ochsenwand, Kleine Ochsenwand and Riepenwand. For camping, Camping Stubai and Sonnencamping Stubai are within about 6 miles. There are 15 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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