Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen

Cliff Twin Alpine peaks in Tyrol popular with climbers

Two high Alpine summits in Tyrol, the Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen attract experienced hikers and climbers for steep ridges, technical routes and high-mountain scenery typical of the Northern Limestone Alps.

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Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen
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How to Get to Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen #

Typical approaches start from nearby alpine villages and mountain huts in the Tyrol region. Access by car to trailhead villages and then on-foot approaches; local mountain huts provide staging points for multi-day climbs.

Tips for Visiting Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen #

  • Bring crampons or an ice axe in late spring when snow patches linger on technical routes.
  • Check local alpine club bulletins for objective hazards and route updates.
  • Start from the nearest mountain village trailhead and avoid cutting switchbacks in fragile alpine turf.

Best Time to Visit Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen #

Summer offers the safest non-technical access; winter and shoulder seasons require alpine skills and local knowledge.

Summer (hiking season)
June-September · 2°C to 15°C
Most stable weather for trekking and climbing; approach routes are cleared of most snow.
Late spring (for ski mountaineers)
April-May · -5°C to 5°C
Snow-covered slopes attract ski tourers, but conditions require alpine experience.

Weather & Climate near Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen #

Climate

Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen'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 8°C. Abundant rainfall (1452 mm/year), wettest in July.

Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-10°
Feels Like Freezing
-10°C
Temperature
-13° -8°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
7.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

27 Poor

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-13° -8°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
6.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-11° -6°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
6.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -4°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (144 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

144 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (159 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

159 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

143 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

35 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
6.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -4°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

122 mm
Rainfall
7.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-11° -6°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
7.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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