Loreakopf Mountain
Alpine peak in Tyrol, popular with hikers
Loreakopf is a Tyrolean summit visited for alpine hiking and ridge routes; walkers follow marked trails across pastures and rocky slopes for panoramic views of the surrounding Peaks and valleys.
Loreakopf at a Glance#
How to Get to Loreakopf#
Loreakopf is accessed from Tyrolean valley roads; the nearest larger transport hubs are Innsbruck or Imst. Local alpine huts and trailheads are reached by regional roads and marked mountain paths; consult local maps and seasonal trail information before setting out.
Tips for Visiting Loreakopf#
- Check local alpine weather closely before attempting ascents - conditions can change rapidly.
- Approach from established trails; the ridge routes require navigation skills in poor visibility.
- Spring cornices can be hazardous; summer offers the most stable scrambling conditions.
Best Time to Visit Loreakopf#
Summer months offer the safest conditions for hiking and climbing; shoulder seasons require mountaineering experience.
Weather & Climate near Loreakopf#
Loreakopf's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1278 mm/year), wettest in July.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -9° - -2° | -11° | 81 mm | overcast | 88% | 4.2 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.8h |
| February | Poor | -9° - -2° | -11° | 76 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.9 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.1h |
| March | Poor | -7° - 0° | -8° | 93 mm | overcast | 85% | 3.9 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -4° - 2° | -5° | 101 mm | overcast | 80% | 3.6 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 13.5h |
| May | Poor | 1° - 8° | 1° | 115 mm | overcast | 80% | 3.5 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.9h |
| June | Poor | 3° - 11° | 5° | 148 mm | overcast | 80% | 3.3 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.7h |
| July | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 8° | 155 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.3h |
| August | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 8° | 139 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.1h |
| September | Acceptable | 3° - 10° | 5° | 101 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 3.3 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Poor | 0° - 6° | 0° | 82 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 3.7 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -5° - 1° | -7° | 95 mm | overcast | 87% | 4.0 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| December | Poor | -7° - -1° | -10° | 92 mm | overcast | 87% | 4.2 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.3h |