Knittelkarspitze – Reuttener Höhenweg loop from Kelmen

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Knittelkarspitze – Reuttener Höhenweg loop from Kelmen

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Knittelkarspitze – Reuttener Höhenweg loop from Kelmen

07:18

13.9km

1,140m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.63 km for 4.22 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

3.15 km

Namlos Village

Highlight • Settlement

Nice, small place (73 inhabitants on 01.01.2020) in a very nice, quiet location.

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6.44 km

Knittelkarspitze

Highlight • Summit

The highest peak (2,376 meters) of the Reuttener Höhenweg (613) can be reached both via the Reuttener Höhenweg and on a regular route from Kelmen. A few short wire ropes …

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7.57 km

Reuttener Höhenweg

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A high-altitude trail that’s fun. There are always easy scrambling areas, often insured, and there is rarely any need for free climbing. Everything at most in the first degree.

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8.56 km

Vordere Steinkarspitze

Peak

9.27 km

Reuttener Höhenweg

Highlight • Trail

13.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.05 km

2.67 km

1.88 km

878 m

451 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

3.58 km

2.95 km

2.66 km

845 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,310 m)

Lowest point (1,220 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

9°C

1°C

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Comments

October 24, 2021,🔆KNITTELKARSPITZE🔆

🔷️P Namlos - free of charge
🔷️Kelmen
🔷️From there ascent to GALTJOCH 2109m +
Then the Reuttener Höhenweg
over the VORDERE STEINKARSPITZE 2181m +
🔷️ REAR STEINKARSPITZE 2215m +
🔷️KNITTELKARSPITZE 2376m (exceedance)
🔷️Descent to the P in Namlos

The Knittelkarspitze is the highest peak in the Liegfeist group in the Lechtal Alps. A few passages of the Reuttener Höhenweg are …

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June 14, 2025,Knittelkarspitze & Hintere Steinkarspitze | Lechtal

A real highlight in the Lechtal 😍 Unfortunately, I didn't dare to climb the Reutte high trail today - somehow I wasn't that fit for climbing yet 🥲 But either way, a mega tour with amazing views 😎

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