Vorderes Sonnwendjoch Summit – Rofanspitze loop from Bayreuther Hütte

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Vorderes Sonnwendjoch Summit – Rofanspitze loop from Bayreuther Hütte

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Vorderes Sonnwendjoch Summit – Rofanspitze loop from Bayreuther Hütte

05:44

11.9km

810m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

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 2.27 km for 111 m

After 3.67 km for 351 m

After 5.55 km for 213 m

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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2.14 km

View of the Inn Valley and Zillertal

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Great view on the descent from Sonnwendjoch left and right over the Inntal and straight ahead into Zillertal

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2.41 km

Vorderes Sonnwendjoch Summit

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The Sonnwendjoch is with its 2,224 meters of altitude, the southeastern foothills of the Rofan Mountains. Thanks to its exposed location, you can enjoy a magnificent panorama from the summit. …

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3.44 km

Sagzahn Summit

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If you want to avoid the via ferrata to the summit, you can take the Schafsteig, which leads to the Sagzahnsattel above.

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4.89 km

Rofanspitze summit ridge

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The Rofanspitze, the third highest peak in the Rofan Mountains, is an easily accessible and popular summit destination.
That is why the rocks are very greasy and therefore slippery in some places.

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5.01 km

Rofanspitze

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Highest point in the Rofan Mountains and a sensational view to the Kaiser Mountains.

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5.86 km

Rofanturm

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Impressive compact wall. The approach to the Schafsteig leads right under this wall, so that you can enjoy this imposing rock wall sufficiently.

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7.90 km

View of Lake Zireiner

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Pretty mountain lake, beautifully nestled by the surrounding peaks

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11.7 km

Bayreuther Hütte

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Beautifully situated mountain hut with delicious food and great views over the Zillertal and Inntal.

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11.9 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

835 m

212 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.52 km

1.28 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,200 m)

Lowest point (1,570 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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Vorderes Sonnwendjoch Summit – Rofanspitze loop from Bayreuther Hütte

View of the Inn Valley and Zillertal

Vorderes Sonnwendjoch Summit

Sagzahn Summit

Rofanspitze summit ridge

Rofanspitze

Rofanturm

View of Lake Zireiner

Bayreuther Hütte

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