Großer Löffler Mountain
Alpine summit in Tyrol, challenging climbing routes
Großer Löffler in Tyrol stands on the main alpine crest and attracts climbers for mixed routes; approach trails traverse high meadows and cols.
Großer Löffler at a Glance#
How to Get to Großer Löffler#
Großer Löffler is in the Tyrol region. Access is by local mountain roads and marked trails from valley villages; regional bus and train services can get visitors to larger nearest towns, with onward taxi or local bus transfers to trailheads.
Tips for Visiting Großer Löffler#
- Expect scrambling on exposed sections; many hikers prefer a guide if unfamiliar with Tyrolean high routes.
- Start early to avoid afternoon thunder; valley fog can linger into the morning in late summer.
- Check local mountain-club postings for route changes or re-routes after winter damage.
Best Time to Visit Großer Löffler#
Best attempted in high-summer months; shoulder seasons require caution for snow and route-finding.
Weather & Climate near Großer Löffler#
Großer Löffler's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -14°C to 6°C. Abundant rainfall (1586 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -13° - -9° | -21° | 118 mm | overcast | 92% | 8.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.8h |
| February | Poor | -14° - -9° | -22° | 108 mm | overcast | 93% | 8.1 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.1h |
| March | Poor | -13° - -8° | -20° | 142 mm | overcast | 90% | 7.8 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -10° - -6° | -16° | 145 mm | overcast | 82% | 7.1 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 13.5h |
| May | Poor | -5° - -1° | -10° | 128 mm | overcast | 80% | 6.2 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.9h |
| June | Poor | -2° - 3° | -5° | 147 mm | overcast | 79% | 5.7 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.7h |
| July | Poor | 0° - 5° | -2° | 162 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 5.6 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.3h |
| August | Poor | 1° - 6° | -1° | 150 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 5.3 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.1h |
| September | Poor | -2° - 3° | -5° | 116 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 6.2 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Poor | -5° - -1° | -10° | 108 mm | partly cloudy | 86% | 7.5 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -10° - -5° | -16° | 135 mm | overcast | 90% | 8.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| December | Poor | -12° - -7° | -19° | 127 mm | overcast | 91% | 8.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.3h |
