The most important peaks in the Ötztal Alps
The Ötztal Alps are the most glaciated alpine range in Austria. Here you will find dozens of three thousand peaks. Let's take a look at the highest, most important and most beautiful peaks in the Ötztal Alps. If you wanted to beat them all, it's a challenge for quite a long time.
Wildspitze
The highest mountain in Tyrol
Wildspitze (3 774 m asl) is the second highest mountain in Austria and the highest in Tyrol. Its… continue reading
Weißkugel
The third highest mountain in Austria
Massive Weißkugel (3 739 m asl) located on the main Alpine ridge is the third highest mountain in Austria and… continue reading
Hintere Schwärze
The fifth highest mountain in Austria
Hintere Schwärze (3 624 m asl) is situated on the main Alpine ridge on the border with Italy (the Italian… continue reading
Similaun
Mythical mountain
Similaun (3 606 m asl) /sometimes also referred to as 3 599 m asl/ belongs among the highest and most popular… continue reading
Ramolkogel
The link between Vent and Obergurgler
The mighty massif of Ramolkogel now consists of four peaks: Großer Ramolkogel (3 549 m asl), Mittlerer… continue reading
Hochwernagtspitze
Mountain surrounded by glaciers
Hochwernagtspitze (3,535 m above sea level) is the thirteenth highest mountain in Austria and the ninth in… continue reading
Watzespitze
The highest peak of the Kaunergrat ridge
Watzespitze (3,532 m above sea level) is a mountain on the Kaunergrat ridge, which separates the Kaunertal… continue reading
Long-term tip
Neighbor of the mighty Weisskugel
Langtauferer Spitze (3,528 m above sea level) is one of the highest mountains in Austria. Thanks to the fact… continue reading
Marzell Spitze
Mountain between two higher neighbors
Marzell Spitze (3 522 m asl) belongs among Austria's highest mountains. But it is not very popular, because… continue reading
Finailspitze
Beautiful pyramid
Finailspitze (3 514 m asl) (in Italian Punta di Finale) is a beautiful pyramid on the main Alpine ridge. The… continue reading
Kreuzspitze
High tourist outlook
Kreuzspitze (3 455 m asl) belongs among the most popular mountain destinations in Ötztal Alps thanks to its… continue reading
Verpeilspitze
Fortress on the Kaunergrat
The Verpeilspitze (3,423 m above sea level) is not as massive and dominant as the side Watzespizte, but it… continue reading
Talleitspitze
Court mountain of Vent
Directly above Vent rises mighty three thousand meters high mountain Talleitspitze (3 406 m asl). The hiking… continue reading
Sennkogel
Abandoned mountain
Sennkogel (3 400 m asl) is similarly abandoned as other mountains, to which no hiking trail leads (out of the… continue reading
Hohe Geige
The highest mountain of Geigenkamm ridge
Hohe Geige (3,395m asl) is not one of the highest mountains in the Ötztal Alps, but it is also one of the… continue reading
Vorderer Diemkogel
The least visited mountain
Vorderer Diemkogel (3 368 m asl) lies on the side three-top ridge leading from the massive and more famous… continue reading
Innere Schwarze Schneid
Ski destination from Sölden
Innere Schwarze Schneid (3,367 meters above sea level), this mountain with a breakneck and long name for… continue reading
Seekogel
Canine over Rifflesee
Seekogel (3,357 m above sea level) acting as an impressive landmark of Lake Rifflsee is famous for its really… continue reading
Saykogel
Top with a beautiful view
Saykogel (3 355 m asl) is in itself a lackluster summit. But there is a niece view from it. Across it leads… continue reading
Glockturm
Semi-abandoned mountain
Glockturm (3,555m asl) is located above the Kaunertal valley and is not one of the most visited mountains in… continue reading
Puitkogel
Mountain wall on the Geigenkamm
Puitkogel (3,343 m above sea level) is the second highest mountain on the wild Geigenkamm ridge after the… continue reading
Linker Fernerkogel
Mountain above the ice arena
Linker Fernerkogel (3,277 m above sea level) is not one of the extra high peaks in the Ötztal Alps. However,… continue reading
Mittagskogel
Fortress above Pitztal
The summit of Mittagskogel (3,159 meters above sea level) is an easily accessible 3,000 m high mountain,… continue reading
Marzellkamm
Featureless rock wall
Marzellkamm (3 147 m asl) belong among the least significant three thousand meters high mountains in Austria.… continue reading