Gastacherwände Cliff
Cliff faces near Gastach in Tyrol, popular climbing
Gastacherwände at a Glance#
How to Get to Gastacherwände#
The cliffs are accessed from nearby trailheads in the Tyrol region. Drive or take regional buses to the nearest village (check local maps for Gastach or surrounding communes), then follow marked alpine trails to viewing and access points.
Tips for Visiting Gastacherwände#
- If planning to climb or approach the walls, check local alpine club bulletins for route conditions and access rules.
- Wear sturdy boots - trails near the Gastacherwände can be steep and loose underfoot.
- The site is better appreciated in low light: late afternoon sharpens the strata and shadows on vertical faces.
Best Time to Visit Gastacherwände#
Summer offers the best access for climbing; autumn for quieter hikes and better visibility.
Summer
June-September · 10-25°C
Warm rock and long daylight; prime season for climbing and hiking.
Autumn
September-October · 5-15°C
Cooler conditions and clearer air; fewer insects and quieter trails.
Weather & Climate near Gastacherwände#
Climate
Gastacherwände's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -13°C to 7°C. Abundant rainfall (1537 mm/year), wettest in July.
Air Quality:
AQI 34
Good
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -13° - -8° | -19° | 105 mm | overcast | 92% | 7.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.8h |
| February | Poor | -13° - -8° | -19° | 97 mm | overcast | 93% | 6.8 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.1h |
| March | Poor | -12° - -6° | -17° | 127 mm | overcast | 90% | 6.6 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -9° - -4° | -14° | 135 mm | overcast | 82% | 6.2 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.5h |
| May | Poor | -4° - 1° | -7° | 133 mm | overcast | 80% | 5.5 m/s | 1.2 high | 14.9h |
| June | Poor | -1° - 5° | -3° | 151 mm | overcast | 79% | 5.0 m/s | 1.5 very high | 15.7h |
| July | Poor | 1° - 7° | 0° | 166 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 4.9 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.3h |
| August | Poor | 2° - 7° | 1° | 152 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 4.7 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.1h |
| September | Poor | -1° - 4° | -3° | 115 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 5.4 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Poor | -4° - 1° | -8° | 110 mm | partly cloudy | 86% | 6.5 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -9° - -4° | -14° | 129 mm | overcast | 90% | 6.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| December | Poor | -11° - -6° | -17° | 117 mm | overcast | 90% | 7.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.3h |