410 m away
From Praxmar to Zischgeles (3003m)
A very popular ski tour to the summit of a relatively easy 3000er.
Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 9.6 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
Fotscher Express
Axamer Lizum
Innsbruck
Muttereralm – Mutters/Götzens
https://www.runskitirol.com/skimo/fotscher-express
Ski Touring Difficult
- Distance
- 32 km
- Ascent
- 3 km
- Descent
- 3.7 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 951 m
- High Point
- 2.8 km
- Gradient
- 21˚
This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 951 m to the maximum altitude of 2.8 km, the route covers 32 km, 3036 vertical metres of ascent and 3700 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins to complete it safely.
Description
Fotscher Express is a classic long day on skis in Kalkkögel, connecting some of the best summits and valleys.
Difficulty
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.
Low Exposure (E1)
Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Face
- Alpine
- Ski Mountaineering
Equipment required
- Skins
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- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Ascent
- 786 m
- Descent
- 32 m
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- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Ascent
- 957 m
- Descent
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- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Ascent
- 725 m
- Descent
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- Distance
- 9.9 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
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- Distance
- 8.3 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 28 m
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Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
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Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 7.4 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 8 m
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Steiles Skitourenhighlight über der Franz-Senn-Hütte.
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- Distance
- 6.9 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 12 m
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Eine einfache unvergletschere Skitour im Tourengebiet der Franz-Senn-Hütte.
Easy Ski Touring
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Ascent
- 907 m
- Descent
- 151 m
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