Großer Möseler Mountain
High Tyrolean peak on the Austrian-Italian border
A 3,000m-plus peak in the South Tyrol Zillertal Alps drawing mountaineers for glacier and mixed climbs. Ascents require alpine experience; huts and route descriptions support multi-day approaches.
Großer Möseler at a Glance#
Address: Grodfer Mf6seler (Gran Pilastro), Trentino-Alto Adige/Sfcdtirol, Italy
How to Get to Großer Möseler#
Access via valley towns such as Gschnitz (Austrian side) or from the Alto Adige/Trentino side-nearest larger transport hubs are Bolzano and Sterzing (Vipiteno). Local mountain huts mark standard approaches; use alpine maps and guidebooks for precise routes.
Tips for Visiting Großer Möseler#
- Start from the Valle or from the Zillertal side depending on approach; local alpine huts provide overnight options.
- Bring glacier equipment if approaching via the snows of the Sfcdtirol high routes.
Best Time to Visit Großer Möseler#
Summer offers the most reliable window for ascents; plan for snow and glacier crossings depending on the route.
Weather & Climate near Großer Möseler#
Großer Möseler'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 (1442 mm/year), wettest in July.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -13° - -8° | -20° | 99 mm | partly cloudy | 92% | 7.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.9h |
| February | Poor | -13° - -8° | -20° | 93 mm | partly cloudy | 93% | 6.7 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.2h |
| March | Poor | -12° - -7° | -18° | 122 mm | partly cloudy | 90% | 6.5 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -9° - -4° | -14° | 126 mm | overcast | 82% | 6.0 m/s | 1.0 high | 13.4h |
| May | Poor | -4° - 1° | -7° | 121 mm | overcast | 80% | 5.4 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.8h |
| June | Poor | -1° - 4° | -3° | 142 mm | overcast | 79% | 4.9 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.6h |
| July | Poor | 1° - 7° | 4° | 157 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 4.8 m/s | 1.7 very high | 15.2h |
| August | Poor | 1° - 7° | 1° | 144 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 4.5 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.0h |
| September | Poor | -1° - 4° | -3° | 111 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 5.3 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Poor | -4° - 0° | -8° | 100 mm | partly cloudy | 86% | 6.3 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -9° - -4° | -14° | 120 mm | partly cloudy | 90% | 6.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
| December | Poor | -11° - -6° | -17° | 107 mm | partly cloudy | 91% | 7.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.5h |
