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Ackerlspitze

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363: 125: 118: 344: 26: 144: 315:(1,865 m, self-catering). From there it is another 2 hours to the top along the shaded northern flank of the Ackerlspitze. This route is rather easier, not so exposed and endangered by falling rocks compared with the southern option, but not usually usable until July due to fields of old snow. 327:
which represents an easier descent than the 20-metre-wall and gully from Niedersessel Cirque. From the Hochsattel Ridge there is a signposted, but rather exposed route with no safety facilities and significant gradient. Getting down from the Maukspitze, it is most practical to take the relatively
466: 362: 284:) (there is often a steep and dangerous old icefield here until mid-July). From there the route leads up a 25-metre-rockface, partly equipped with iron rungs, through the 295:, but exposed tour with a risk of falling rocks, requiring dry conditions, sure footing, no fear of heights and Alpine experience. The valley base for this route is 247:). On fine days there is an attractive and extensive panoramic view from the summit of the Ackerlspitze over the neighbouring mountain groups and as far as the 486: 343: 458: 74: 307:
A less frequented route, which is well worthwhile and less demanding than that from the south. The start point is the Griesner Alm in the
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The first touristic ascent was achieved on 1 October 1826 by Karl Thurwieser and J. Carl, led by Stephan Unterrainer.
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and continues along the east-facing scarp to reach the summit in 3 hours total. According to the literature it is an
496: 48: 296: 57: 212: 400: 391: 308: 25: 312: 292: 252: 235:. To the south the Ackerlspitze drops steeply, with vertical rock faces in places, into the 186: 168: 232: 161: 475: 208: 137: 450: 215:. The mountain is located in the eastern part of the range, also referred to as the 228: 180: 425: 239:
valley. To the northwest it falls away just as steeply into the Griesner Cirque (
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Ackerlspitze (centre) and Maukspitze (right), seen from Hartkaiser (southwest)
89: 76: 236: 227:(2,123 m). To the southwest a prominent, rocky arĂȘte runs over to the 328:
straightforward southwest-facing ramp to the Niedersessel and back to the
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Those who have summited Ackerlspitze mostly traverse to the neighbouring
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The base for the classic ascent of the Ackerlspitze is the
371:(left), Mitterkaiser (front), Ackerlspitze (behind), 223:(2.231 m), to the north it sends a ridge to the 179: 174: 160: 105: 66: 56: 40: 35: 18: 311:, from there the path snakes upwards to reach the 219:or East Kaiser. To the east it is flanked by the 243:) and to the northeast into the Mauk Cirque ( 8: 211:range in the east of the Austrian state of 203:At 2,329 metres above sea level, the 15: 417: 339: 388:AlpenvereinsfĂŒhrer Kaisergebirge alpin 7: 124: 487:Mountains of Tyrol (federal state) 207:is the second highest peak in the 14: 361: 342: 142: 123: 116: 24: 386:Horst Höfler, Jan Piepenstock: 251:lake in Bavaria as well as the 193:southeast to the summit (Grade 1: 231:(2,253 m) and on to the 513: 492:Two-thousanders of Austria 110: 23: 482:Mountains of the Alps 349:(from left to right) 319:Maukspitze crossing 86: /  36:Highest point 401:Alpenvereinskarte 309:Kaiserbach valley 201: 200: 504: 497:Kaiser Mountains 463: 459:Tour description 455: 451:Tour description 438: 437: 435: 433: 428:. peakbagger.com 422: 381:Sources and maps 365: 353:, Ackerlspitze, 346: 313:Fritz Pflaum Hut 187:Fritz Pflaum Hut 169:Kaiser Mountains 164: 148: 146: 145: 127: 126: 120: 101: 100: 98: 97: 96: 91: 87: 84: 83: 82: 79: 51: 28: 16: 512: 511: 507: 506: 505: 503: 502: 501: 472: 471: 461: 453: 447: 442: 441: 431: 429: 424: 423: 419: 414: 390:, Munich 2006, 383: 376: 366: 357: 347: 338: 282:Niedersesselkar 269: 267:Bases and tours 261: 162: 156: 155: 154: 153: 152: 143: 141: 135: 134: 133: 132: 128: 94: 92: 88: 85: 80: 77: 75: 73: 72: 52:(7,641 ft) 46: 31: 12: 11: 5: 510: 508: 500: 499: 494: 489: 484: 474: 473: 470: 469: 464: 456: 446: 445:External links 443: 440: 439: 426:"Ackerlspitze" 416: 415: 413: 410: 409: 408: 398: 382: 379: 378: 377: 367: 360: 358: 348: 341: 337: 334: 321: 320: 305: 304: 303:From the north 274: 273: 272:From the south 268: 265: 260: 257: 199: 198: 183: 177: 176: 172: 171: 166: 158: 157: 136: 130: 129: 122: 121: 115: 114: 113: 112: 111: 108: 107: 103: 102: 70: 64: 63: 60: 54: 53: 44: 38: 37: 33: 32: 29: 21: 20: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 509: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 483: 480: 479: 477: 468: 465: 460: 457: 452: 449: 448: 444: 427: 421: 418: 411: 406: 405:Kaisergebirge 402: 399: 397: 396:3-7633-1257-9 393: 389: 385: 384: 380: 374: 370: 364: 359: 356: 352: 345: 340: 335: 333: 331: 326: 318: 317: 316: 314: 310: 302: 301: 300: 298: 294: 291: 287: 283: 279: 271: 270: 266: 264: 259:First climbed 258: 256: 254: 253:Großvenediger 250: 246: 242: 238: 234: 230: 226: 222: 218: 214: 210: 209:Kaisergebirge 206: 196: 192: 188: 184: 182: 178: 173: 170: 167: 165: 159: 151: 139: 119: 109: 104: 99: 71: 69: 65: 61: 59: 55: 50: 45: 43: 39: 34: 27: 22: 17: 467:Map of Tiris 430:. Retrieved 420: 404: 387: 373:Predigtstuhl 322: 306: 289: 285: 281: 275: 262: 244: 241:Griesner Kar 240: 233:Kleines Törl 229:Regalmspitze 216: 205:Ackerlspitze 204: 202: 191:Kleines Törl 190: 181:Normal route 163:Parent range 131:Ackerlspitze 19:Ackerlspitze 462:(in German) 454:(in German) 93: / 68:Coordinates 49:m (AA) 47:2,329  476:Categories 432:5 November 412:References 403:1:25.000, 351:Maukspitze 330:Ackerl Hut 325:Maukspitze 286:Hochsessel 278:Ackerl Hut 221:Maukspitze 58:Prominence 407:, Sheet 8 237:Leukental 217:Ostkaiser 106:Geography 90:47°N 12°E 42:Elevation 369:LĂ€rcheck 355:LĂ€rcheck 249:Chiemsee 225:LĂ€rcheck 189:towards 175:Climbing 375:(right) 336:Gallery 293:grade I 245:Maukkar 150:Austria 394:  147:  95:47; 12 297:Going 213:Tyrol 185:From 138:Tyrol 434:2019 392:ISBN 290:easy 81:12°E 78:47°N 62:319 478:: 332:. 299:. 255:. 140:, 436:. 197:) 195:I

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Elevation
m (AA)
Prominence
Coordinates
47°N 12°E / 47°N 12°E / 47; 12
Ackerlspitze is located in Austria
Tyrol
Austria
Parent range
Kaiser Mountains
Normal route
Fritz Pflaum Hut
I
Kaisergebirge
Tyrol
Maukspitze
LĂ€rcheck
Regalmspitze
Kleines Törl
Leukental
Chiemsee
Großvenediger
Ackerl Hut
grade I
Going
Kaiserbach valley
Fritz Pflaum Hut
Maukspitze
Ackerl Hut

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