Bärenkopf (1,991m)

Eben am Achensee / Karwendel
Route length: 4.0 km
Duration: 3:00 h

Splendid views of Lake Achensee. The last stage on the ski piste requires good technical skills and crampons.

Tour information

  • Length: 4.0 km
  • Duration: 3:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:1,100 hm
  • Elevation downhill:0 hm
Highest point1,991 m

Starting point

Pertisau, car park Seehotel St. Hubertus

Finishing point

Pertisau, Bärenkopf (1,991m)

Best time of year

  • January
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Equipment

Snacks and drinks, helmet, avalanche safety gear (transceiver, shovel and probe), first aid kit, bivvy bag, and mobile phone. Avalanche airbags improve your chance of survival.
Source: Achensee Tourismus

Description

The tour starts at the avalanche beacon checkpoint Hubertus and leads along the ski slope Perchertal (please ascend on the edge) to the Bärenbadalm (1,457m). From there, follow the summer hiking path into the forest in a westerly direction and traverse the large trough. Walk along the ridge and leave the forest, then cross the wide slope to the left or climb to the right to the Bärenhalsl to the foresummit and follow the flat stretch to the summit. 
The descent follows the ascent route.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Take the regional bus (lines 8332 or 390) towards Pertisau and get off at the "Pertisau GH Hubertus" stop.

  • Parking

    From Maurach, follow the scenic L220 road towards Pertisau. A public car park is located next to the Seehotel St. Hubertus.
    Car park Seehotel St. Hubertus in Pertisau (paid parking)

Weather

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