The Top 20 Peaks in High Tauern
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in High Tauern is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in High Tauern for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in High Tauern for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Großglockner Summit
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His Majesty, the Großglockner: the highest mountain in Austria. Can only be attempted in good weather conditions, with sufficient climbing experience and good planning. If in doubt, hire a mountain guide in Kals.
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Großvenediger Summit
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The Großvenediger is a heavily glaciated main summit in the Hohe Tauern and with 3657m one of the highest mountains in Austria. The world-famous Majästätt, as the Großvenediger is often …
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Speikboden Summit
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An easily accessible excursion summit with a great view. From here you can hike to other huts and peaks.
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Böses Weibl
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Even if the name suggests an adrenaline-pumping climb, the Böse Weibl belongs to the rather easy 3,000-meter peaks - which also explains its great popularity.
From the conical summit you …
From the conical summit you …
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Ankogel Summit
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Incredibly beautiful view! The last stretch to the summit is not without it. Path very pebbly / sandy and therefore a bit slippery. Helmet definitely makes sense.
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