Kuhljochspitze

Kuhljochspitze
The Kuhljochspitze
Highest point
Elevation 2,297 m (AA) (7,536 ft)
Prominence 2,297-2,171 m Kuhljoch Saddle
Isolation 1.0 km Erlspitze
Coordinates 47°18′53″N 11°16′17″E / 47.31472°N 11.27139°E / 47.31472; 11.27139Coordinates: 47°18′53″N 11°16′17″E / 47.31472°N 11.27139°E / 47.31472; 11.27139
Geography
Kuhljochspitze
Parent range Erlspitze Group, Karwendel
Geology
Age of rock Norian
Type of rock main dolomite
Climbing
First ascent 23 May 1886 by Julius Pock and Felix Griensteidl (tourists)
Normal route Path from the Solsteinhaus; short grade I climbing sections

The Kuhljochspitze is a mountain, 2,297 m (AA) high, in the Erlspitze Group in the Karwendel Alps in Austria.

Ascent

The normal route runs from the Solsteinhaus (1,805 m (AA)) along the Freiungen Ridgeway (Freiungen-Höhenweg) to the col of Kuhljochscharte; from there the summit is attainable in 30 minutes of easy climbing.

Literature

  • Walter Klier: Alpenvereinsführer Karwendel alpin, 15th edn., 2005, Bergverlag Rudolf Rother, Munich, ISBN 3-7633-1121-1
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