Schneidspitze – Schneetal Alpine Hut loop from Nesselwängle

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Schneidspitze – Schneetal Alpine Hut loop from Nesselwängle

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Schneidspitze – Schneetal Alpine Hut loop from Nesselwängle

07:31

17.9km

990m

Hiking

Hard hike. 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 18, 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 7.51 km for 1.16 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.00 km

View of Haldensee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always beautiful views down to the lake.

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3.67 km

Gimpelhaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Gimpelhaus is a great place for hikers to explore the area around the Rote Flüh and the Gimpel. But above all, the large mountain hut is the base for …

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4.25 km

Tannheimer Hütte

Alpine Hut

4.93 km

Waterfall at the Tannheimer Hut

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Waterfall along the way - nice and refreshing when it's hot. A little further the path leads in a dangling manner through an interesting grotto.

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6.49 km

Sabachjoch

Mountain Pass

8.00 km

Schneidspitze

Highlight • Summit

The way back over the ridge towards Ditzel should not be underestimated 🤔

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9.54 km

Alpine Rose Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Hut

On the Gehrenalpe you are always greeted with an obstler;)

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11.7 km

Tiefjoch

Mountain Pass

12.2 km

Schneetal Alpine Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This is not an approved route for bikers and must not be used. In Tyrol there is no need for signs because it is a state law! In general, nothing …

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13.1 km

View of the Gehren massif

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At this point there is a beautiful view of the Gehrenspitze, Schneidspitze and the Warpsbach waterfall.

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13.2 km

View of Köllenspitze

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Great view of the Köllenspitze 👍

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17.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

2.92 km

2.52 km

650 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.99 km

5.44 km

2.10 km

1.79 km

1.23 km

821 m

470 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,910 m)

Lowest point (1,120 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

9°C

2°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

June 24, 2024,Gehrenspitze von Nesselwängle 24.6.24

A fairly long but scenic tour in the Tannheimer Valley. The summit is off-limits for anyone who is not sure-footed and has a head for heights. Start in Nesselwängle at the car park just above the church. Get there early as there are only a few spaces. From there, climb to the Gimpelhaus. There, keep right to the new Tannheimer …

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June 18, 2024,Schneidspitze & Gehrenspitze

The times are wrong again. My wife and I needed a comfortable 7-8 hours of walking time. The Gehrenspitze is quite demanding. At the weekend, with the increased risk of rockfall in the chimney, it is really very dangerous. The upper part after the chimney is borderline in places with poor handholds and lots of loose rock. If you have …

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June 25, 2025,Von Nesselwängle auf die Schneidspitze 2006m und über Gimpelhaus zurück...

I have to share something from me again. I started today in Nesselwängle from the hiking car park. Holy cow, what temperatures at the start. Today's goal was the Schneidspitze at 2006m. After the Schneetalalm, the trail leads through a spring area to a saddle. From there, the steep climb was T4 according to Komoot. I had the summit all …

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