Schaufelspitze (Karwendel)
The summit block of the Schaufelspitze seen from the shoulder of the arête
The Schaufelspitze from the Riß valley
The Schaufelspitze from the Riß valley
The Schaufelspitze from the Riß valley
Highest point
Elevation2,306 m (AA) (7,566 ft)
Prominence2,306-1,994 m Bärenlahner Saddle
Isolation0.9 km Sonnjoch
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Coordinates47°25′23″N 11°36′28″E / 47.42306°N 11.60778°E / 47.42306; 11.60778
Geography
Schaufelspitze (Karwendel) is located in Austria
Schaufelspitze (Karwendel)
Schaufelspitze (Karwendel)
Parent rangeSonnjoch Group, Karwendel
Climbing
Normal routemountain tour, trackless, in places grade I

The Schaufelspitze is a mountain, 2,306 m (AA) in the Sonnjoch Group in the eastern Karwendel between Sonnjoch and the Bettlerkarspitze.

Ascents

The normal route runs from the Hagelhütten (1,077 m above sea level (AA)) in the Rißtal to the top. It is unmarked and not easy to find, especially in the latschen zone. It has places that require grade I (UIAA) climbing.

A crossing to the Bettlerkarspitze is possible along the arête to the northeast (II).

Literature

  • Walter Klier: Alpenvereinsführer Karwendel alpin; Bergverlag Rother, Munich; 15th edn., 2005; ISBN 3-7633-1121-1
  • Alpine Club map 5/3 Karwendelgebirge, eastern sheet
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