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Schnals - Senales

Similaun Hut – Similaun Summit loop from Niederjoch - Giogo Basso

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South Tyrol

Schnals - Senales

Similaun Hut – Similaun Summit loop from Niederjoch - Giogo Basso

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5.0

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Similaun Hut – Similaun Summit loop from Niederjoch - Giogo Basso

03:54

5.23km

530m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes segments that are highly dangerous

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

After 78 m for 567 m

After 1.51 km for 2.22 km

After 4.60 km for 567 m

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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37 m

Similaun Hut

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The Similaun Hut is located at an elevation of 3,019 meters on the Niederjoch Pass, directly on the border between Austria and Italy. The hut is surrounded by the breathtaking …

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284 m

View of Similaun and Schnalstal

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Ideal starting point for Similaun
Unfortunately unfortunately over E5 tourists overrun

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637 m

Similaun Glacier

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A great beginner's glacier with a bit of scrambling at the end. The view over the main Alpine ridge from the summit of Similaun is fantastic (if you can see anything, because of the clouds).

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1.73 km

Ascent to the Similaun

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2.56 km

Similaun Summit

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At over 3,600 meters high, the Similaun summit has its special charm due to the glacier ascent and its very scree summit location. The view into Schnalstal with the turquoise reservoir is gigantic.

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3.57 km

Piccolo Similaun

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5.23 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.25 km

1.97 km

Surfaces

5.12 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (3,520 m)

Lowest point (2,990 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

2°C

-6°C

0 %

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Similaun Hut – Similaun Summit loop from Niederjoch - Giogo Basso

Similaun Hut

View of Similaun and Schnalstal

Similaun Glacier

Ascent to the Similaun

Similaun Summit

Piccolo Similaun

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