Selected ski tours
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Dreiländerspitze NE (Jamtalhütte) 3197 m
Silvretta Austria
- Length of ascent6,5 km
- ascent1090 m
- duration5-6,5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦♦
The ski tour to peak Dreiländerspitze is initially unpretentious. Climb the Jamtalferner glacier to the Ochsenscharte. Further unpleasant traverse to the rocky ridge. Skidepo - fitting crampons and ice axe, ascent alternately on both sides of the ridge to the top. There are several climbing steps just before the summit. Back along the ascent route.
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Vordere/Hintere Jamspitze NE 3154 m
Silvretta Austria
- Length of ascent6 km
- ascent1050 m
- duration4,5-6 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
Jamspitze is a very popular skitour from the Jamtalhütte. It is a light ski tour along the Jamtalferner glacier to the Jamspitze saddle. The saddle is followed by a sharp slope without skis in crampons.
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Nördliche Augstenspitze Circuit 3228 m
Silvretta Austria
- Length of ascent10 km
- ascent1450 m
- duration6-8 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
Nördliche Augstenspitze is a comprehensive and varied skitour from the Jamtalhütte. First goes to the saddle through the Chalausferner glacier to Fuorcla chalaus saddle, usually in crampons. Short descent to the Oberer Augstenferner Glacier. At the end in crampons and with ice ax to the top. A possible alternative is to extend the tour through Urezzasjoch.
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Vordere/Hintere Jamspitze NW 3107 m
Silvretta Austria
- Length of ascent6 km
- ascent1020 m
- duration4,5-6 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦◊◊
The Jamspitze is a very popular ski tour that is accessible from the Jamtalhütte and the Wiesbadener Hütte. One easily reaches the Ochsenscharte, then descent and climbs up to the Jamjoch. From here both Jamspitzen are heading for the summit.
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Haagspitze East (Jamtalhütte) 3029 m
Silvretta Austria
- Length of ascent4,7 km
- ascent980 m
- duration4-6 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦♦
Skitour to the Haagspitze (east) from the Jamtalhütte is not technically demanding, the avalanche danger threatens both when climbing the Jamtalferner glacier and on the steep slope (35-40 °) of the final southern slope to the saddle below the summit.