Rauhekopf Hut (2731 m) – Weißseespitze Summit loop from Rauhekopfhütte

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Rauhekopf Hut (2731 m) – Weißseespitze Summit loop from Rauhekopfhütte

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Rauhekopf Hut (2731 m) – Weißseespitze Summit loop from Rauhekopfhütte

05:23

10.2km

740m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Includes segments that are highly dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 746 m for 342 m

After 9.16 km for 342 m

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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6 m

Rauhekopf Hut (2731 m)

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Quaint, small hut with magnificent views

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674 m

View of the Glacier from the Cliff Edge

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A massive rock that towers beautifully over the glacier. The straight edge is very reminiscent of the Preikestolen in Norway - only here it is above the ice!

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5.05 km

Weißseespitze Summit

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At 3518m a great Gipfle overlooking the entire glacier area to Wildspitze.

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7.16 km

Sunrise on the Gepatschferner Glacier

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Depending on how early you start at the Rauhekopfhütte and how quickly you rope up, you can catch the first rays of sunshine on the ice.

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10.2 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.55 km

683 m

Surfaces

8.07 km

2.16 km

Elevation

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Wednesday 21 October

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Rauhekopf Hut (2731 m) – Weißseespitze Summit loop from Rauhekopfhütte

Rauhekopf Hut (2731 m)

View of the Glacier from the Cliff Edge

Weißseespitze Summit

Sunrise on the Gepatschferner Glacier

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