Lange Wand

Cliff Alpine ridge in Tyrol popular with climbers

A ridge in Tyrol, Lange Wand offers alpine scrambling, marked hiking trails and rock faces typical of the Northern Limestone Alps; climbers and day-hikers use it as part of regional mountain routes.

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Lange Wand
47.0500, 12.7000

How to Get to Lange Wand #

Access from Tyrol’s network of valley roads; the nearest larger towns depend on the exact sector. Mountain trails are approached from local alpine huts and marked trailheads reachable by car or public bus.

Tips for Visiting Lange Wand #

  • Weather can change quickly in Tyrol - check mountain conditions and local guides if planning climbs.
  • The feature is part of alpine terrain; appropriate climbing gear is recommended for ridge routes.
  • Local huts and alpine accommodations provide staging points for multi-day traverses.

Best Time to Visit Lange Wand #

Summer is best for hiking and ridge scrambling; winter requires avalanche awareness and specialized equipment.

Summer (alpine hiking)
June-September · 5-20°C
Best time for hiking and ridge traverses; snow usually clears from main routes.
Winter (ski touring)
December-March · -10-5°C
Snow and ice offer ski touring opportunities for experienced parties with avalanche training.

Weather & Climate near Lange Wand #

Climate

Lange Wand'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 (1590 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

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

January

January is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-13° -8°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
7.7 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 -14°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

25 Poor

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-14° -8°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
7.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (133 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-12° -7°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
6.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

27 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-10° -4°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
6.4 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.5h daylight

May

May is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

29 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
14.9h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (151 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

151 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (167 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

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

August

August is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

154 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

33 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

115 mm
Rainfall
6.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-9° -4°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

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

December

December is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-12° -7°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

127 mm
Rainfall
7.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

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