Stanser Joch, 2,102 m

Route length: 7.5 km
Duration: 4:30 h

Long, secluded ski tour to Stanser Joch. Good fitness required. Be prepared to make your own tracks. 

Tour information

  • Length: 7.5 km
  • Duration: 4:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:1,150 hm
  • Elevation downhill:0 hm
Highest point2,102 m

Starting point

Maurach, Lärchenwiese - "Seespitz 1" car park in Maurach

Finishing point

Maurach, Stanser Joch (2,102m)

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
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  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

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

Ascent from the district Lärchenwiese in Maurach along the forest road through the Weissenbachtal in a south-westerly direction. Pass the Weissenbachhütte (1,550m) and continue to the Weissenbachalm (1,607m). The route follows the steep cirque to a wind gap, then climbs to the left to the long ridge between Stanser Joch and Ochsenkopf and from there to the left in an easterly direction to Stanser Joch. 
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) to Maurach and get off at the "Maurach a. A. Seespitz" stop.

  • Parking

    "Seespitz 1" car park in Maurach (paid parking)

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