Bretterwand
Cliff Alpine cliff popular with climbers
How to Get to Bretterwand #
Bretterwand is accessed via regional roads in Tyrol. Nearest larger towns include Kitzbühel and St. Johann; from there local roads and hiking trailheads provide access. Use local alpine maps and check hut and trail information before setting out.
Tips for Visiting Bretterwand #
- Check local alpine weather before heading up; conditions in Tyrol can change rapidly.
- Wear crampons or microspikes in winter; the approach can be icy.
- Early morning offers the clearest air and best light for views across the valleys.
Best Time to Visit Bretterwand #
Summer is best for hiking; winter suits experienced alpine travelers with proper gear.
Weather & Climate near Bretterwand #
Bretterwand's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -10°C to 12°C. Abundant rainfall (1446 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (159 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (174 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (158 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and mostly overcast skies.