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Ice climbing routes in Ötztal

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The 10 most beautiful ice climbing routes in Ötztal

Lead climbing on the 2nd pitch
Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Lift track in the Ötztal
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI6 difficult
0 km
3:15 h
90 m
90 m
Extreme, rather rare icefall next to the Ötztal main road.
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Toproping in Ghostbusters WI4
Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Ghostbusters Ochsengarten
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI5-, M6 moderate
0.2 km
2:00 h
70 m
70 m
Cool vertical and moderate climbing opportunities in the Ochsengarten ice climbing area. Several lines possible. Height approx. 20 to 25 metres depending on the line chosen. Ideal as training for advanced icefall climbers.
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Good ice in the Rinne icefall
Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Gutter Ochsengarten
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI3+ easy
0.1 km
1:00 h
80 m
80 m
Nice, quickly accessible practice icefall in the third ice grade in the Ochsengarten ice climbing area
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on the second pitch
Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Atlantis Ochsengarten
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI5+ difficult
0.4 km
3:00 h
150 m
150 m
Short icefall that becomes steeper towards the top with mostly good ice structure. Short approach.
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Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Mixedgartl Ochsengarten
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI5-, M8+ difficult
0.3 km
3:00 h
39 m
0 m
Interesting ice and mixed climbing garden with 11 varied routes from 15m to 20m in length.
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View of the icefall (right) and the two other icefalls (left) from the car park
Ice Climbing · Oetztal Alps
Gröbenbach icefall near Rofen
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI3 easy
2 km
4:30 h
400 m
400 m
A little-known icefall near the Rofenhöfe farms in the inner Ötztal. For fans of easy ice climbing in wild surroundings.
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The first steeper pitch begins. The further to the right, the easier.
Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Tomb Raider - Icefall in the Ochsengarten
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI4+ moderate
1
0.7 km
4:00 h
224 m
224 m
A varied icefall in the Ochsengarten area that is also suitable for beginners. The fall starts off easy and becomes increasingly difficult towards the top.
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in the left icefall
Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Burgsteiner in the Ötztal
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI6 difficult
0.3 km
0:17 h
110 m
110 m
Steep, attractive icefalls with several options south of Längenfeld.
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The crampons are on - we ascend the first length without ropes.
Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Soul Reaver - Icefall in the Ochsengarten
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI5 moderate
0.6 km
3:30 h
114 m
114 m
Short and interesting icefall between Kühtaibacherl and Tomb Raider. The fall becomes constantly harder towards the top.
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The case at a glance.
Ice Climbing · Stubai Alps
Sir Max, Ochsengarten
Toprecommended route Difficulty WI5 moderate
0.3 km
2:22 h
120 m
120 m
A rewarding waterfall, usually well formed even in warmer winters, with two fairly homogeneous pitches.
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Tomb Raider - Icefall in the Ochsengarten by Dominik
March 19, 2018 · Community
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