Schafreuter
Mountain Alpine peak popular for hiking and ski touring
Alpine summit on the Tyrol-Bavaria border, Schafreuter attracts hikers and ski tourers for ridgeline walks, summer routes and panoramic mountain vistas.
How to Get to Schafreuter #
Access is typically from Tyrolean valley trailheads reachable by car from nearby towns such as Vomp or Bad Tölz. Local parking and marked trails lead to alpine huts and the standard ascent routes; consult local alpine club maps for route grades and current conditions.
Tips for Visiting Schafreuter #
- If climbing from the Naml valley, start early to avoid afternoon thunderstorms common in the Alps.
- The summit offers mixed routes; crampons are recommended in late season when snow lingers on the north faces.
- Parking and access are typically through village trailheads - ask local huts for the least eroded paths.
Best Time to Visit Schafreuter #
Best visited in summer for hiking; winter for experienced ski-mountaineers with avalanche training.
Weather & Climate near Schafreuter #
Schafreuter's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 15°C. Abundant rainfall (1358 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (164 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (170 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
