Skitour Rotgschirr - Hochplattenkogel - Büchsenkar
An out-and-back ski touring route in Upper Austria, Austria.
- 3.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,664 ft
- climb
- 7,020 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Skitour Rotgschirr - Hochplattenkogel - Büchsenkar is an out-and-back ski touring route in Upper Austria, Austria, inside Naturschutzgebiet - Westteil des Toten Gebirges. It is 1.7 miles each way, 3.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 6,130 ft and 7,020 ft above sea level, with roughly 720 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a hard route. The nearest town is Hinterstoder, about 6.9 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rotgschirr, Rotgschirr (Südgipfel) and Östlicher Hochplattenkogel. Siebenbrünn is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Resort Hinterstoder is within about 6 miles. There are 16 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. Ski touring crosses avalanche terrain: read the local avalanche bulletin and carry beacon, shovel and probe.
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