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Brandjochspitze (2559m) - South Ridge

Nordkette

https://www.runskitirol.com/trails/brandjochspitze-south-ridge

Trail Running Difficult

Distance
11 km
Ascent
1 km
Descent
1 km
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
1.8 km
High Point
2.5 km
Gradient
22˚
Brandjochspitze (2559m) - South Ridge Map

This is a popular trail running route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features extreme exposure and is typically done between June and October. From a low point of 1.8 km to the maximum altitude of 2.5 km, the route covers 11 km, 1025 vertical metres of ascent and 1022 vertical metres of descent.

Description

One of the technical Innsbruck classic scrambles on the south ridge of Brandjochspitze.

Difficulty

Difficult

Extreme Exposure

4 out of 4

Some trail sections are extremely exposed where falling will almost certainly result in serious injury or death.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between June and October

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