Grossglockner (3 798 m) is the highest mountain of Austria, there is in the Glockner group belonging to the Hohe Tauern and on the border of Carinthia and Tyrol. A slender, glacial-rocky pyramid in the side protrusion of the main alpine ridge resembles a bell in shape – from this its name “the big bell tower” (Grossglockner).
A five-member team was the first to reach the top July 28, 1800. Today in addition to the normal ascent route, there are also a number of climbing ascents.
Normal route
The easiest ascent and descent route, elevation from the Stüdlhütte hut a little over 1000 meters high, difficulty max. II, fixed securing points.
The maximum number of clients on a hike: 3 persons
Price for ascent
700 €/1 person, 410 €/2 persons, 320 €/3 persons
The price is per person.
Stüdlgrat route
Ascent along the ridge with an elevation gain of just over 1000 meters from Stüdlhütte hut, difficulty max. III+, fixed securing points in places.
Easy climbing tour.
Maximum number of clients on the hike: 2
Price for ascent
730 €/1 person, 450 €/2 persons
The price is per person.
Nordwestgrat
Maximum number of clients on a hike: 1
Price for ascent
790 € per ascent (one person)
Glocknerwand
Maximum number of clients on a hike: 1
Price for ascent
990 € per ascent (one person)
Pallavicini’s CULOAR
Ascent of Pallavicini’s culoar is already one of the more demanding ascents, it requires experience with securing and mixed climbing (rock, ice, snow). Difficulty IV+, ice 50° to 70°.
Maximum number of clients on a hike: 1
Price for ascent
1 100 € per ascent (one person)
The prices only include a reward for the mountain guide, they do not include the costs of transport, housing and food at the mountain guide during the ascent, which are paid by the guests.
