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Stubai Seven Summits - Hoher Burgstall

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Stubai Seven Summits - Hoher Burgstall

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Stubai Seven Summits - Hoher Burgstall

04:28

9.51km

580m

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The Hohe Burgstall is arguably the easiest of the Stubai Seven Summits to climb, but it's just as impressive as its brothers and sisters. The summit at the southwestern end of the Kalkkögel range offers stunning views. Above all, it showcases the full diversity of the Stubai Alps. It stands…

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Last updated: May 8, 2025

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 3.37 km for 1.91 km

After 5.39 km for 2.06 km

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Niedere Burgstall Summit

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The Niedere Burgstall (2,436 meters) is the little brother of the Hoher Burgstall. From the Kreuzjoch mountain station in the Schlick2000, it is a scenic hike that can be completed …

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Hoher Burgstall summit

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Great summit, easy to reach and easy to combine with the Niederen Burgstall.

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5.25 km

Starkenburger Hut

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The Starkenburger Hütte is exposed on a green ledge, so you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Stubai Valley and the 3,277 meter high Habicht. If you stay the …

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9.28 km

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.22 km

3.32 km

1.98 km

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Wednesday 15 July

22°C

8°C

45 %

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June 17, 2025,Stubai Seven Summits – Hoher Burgstall

The hike is truly beautiful; you should be free from vertigo or fear to climb the Hoher Burgstall. The climb to the summit is easier in this direction, as it's steep and scree-covered. There are footholds and ropes to hold on to.

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July 29, 2024,Hoher und Niederer Burgstall

Today we took a leisurely ride up with the Kreuzjochbahn. Up here there are lots of beautiful paths with a fantastic view 😍

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October 1, 2024,Burgställe und Gletscherblick

The Hohe Burgstall is one of the Stubai Seven Summits. As it is the easiest of the seven, you are never alone on beautiful summer days in the high season, often there are real mass migrations. On a dull autumn day in the low season, you have the path and the summit almost alone. That was the first reason for …

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August 14, 2023,Tirol / Stubaier Alpen / Fulpmes / Kreuzjochbahn / Hoher Burgstall

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All in all, a very nice tour, mainly on narrow mountain paths (without shade) with a short (estimated 3-5 minutes) climbing passage in the scree field on the steel cable (with step pins or steps) below the summit of the Hohen Burgstall. The climbing passage is not really exposed, but despite this, a middle-aged couple turned back at the …

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September 3, 2021,Schlick 2000 Großer Burgstall - Starkenburger Hütte - Kreuzjoch

Including summit break and lunch at the Starkenburger Hut.
Start 9:40 am at the Kreuzjoch summit station, arrival 3:15 pm

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May 17, 2017

The Hohe Burgstall is arguably the easiest of the Stubai Seven Summits to climb, but it's just as impressive as its brothers and sisters. The summit at the southwestern end of the Kalkkögel range offers stunning views. Above all, it showcases the full diversity of the Stubai Alps. It stands as a limestone

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Stubai Seven Summits - Hoher Burgstall

Niedere Burgstall Summit

Hoher Burgstall summit

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