Wildspitze: Route from Rofen
Route to the summit of Wildspitze (12,362 ft) from Rofen.
Photo: Pirmin Olde Weghuis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 8.9 mi
- round trip
- 5,771 ft
- climb
- 12,362 ft
- summit
- Out and back
- route
This route climbs Wildspitze (12,362 ft, 3,768 m) in Tyrol, Austria, from Rofen, at about 6,700 ft. The summit stands about 5,700 ft above the start. On the mapped line it is 8.9 miles round trip with about 5,800 ft of climbing, out and back the same way. OpenStreetMap grades the path as a difficult alpine route. This is a high-altitude mountaineering route: check current conditions, and go with the gear and experience it needs. This page has the mapped line and a 7-day forecast for the summit and the start.
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Route details
- Distance
- 8.9 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 5,771 ft
- Starts at
- Rofen
- Summit
- 12,362 ft
- Difficulty
- Expert
Questions about this route
How long is the Route from Rofen on Wildspitze?
About 8.9 mi round trip from Rofen.
How much elevation gain is on the Route from Rofen?
About 5,771 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Route from Rofen?
It is rated expert.
Where does the Route from Rofen start?
Rofen.
Conditions and forecast on Wildspitze
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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