Hard

Mittagskogel - normal route

Back-country skiing

Information

Difficult and alpine ski tour on the Mittagskogel.

This demanding tour can start either with the easy forest road or the steeper forest ascent to the Bertahütte and then continues via the normal ascent to the summit of the Mittagskogel.

Back-country skiing

Difficulty

Hard

Distance

4,29 km

Duration

04:30 h

Uphill

1148 m

Downhill

63 m

Max. Altitude

2141 m

Min. Altitude

1036 m

Map & Elevation Profile

Recommended Equipment

Ski touring equipment (avalanche transceiver, probe, avalanche shovel), crampons, change of clothes, warm drink, first aid, mobile phone.

Features & Characteristics

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Arrival

Coming from Villach or the Rosental valley, drive by car on the B85 (Rosentalstraße) to Unteraichwald and turn off at the Hotel Mittagskogel into Kopeiner Straße. At the Kopein junction, leave the paved road and turn right towards the Bertahütte.