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the Alpspitze may be climbed either directly along the Alpspitz-Ferrata, an easy, mostly protected and much frequented
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of Garmisch. On the 25th and 50th anniversary of its installation a commemorative plaque was fixed to the cross.
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was erected in 1946 by Richard Weber and Kaspar Jocher together with the Roman Catholic
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Panoramaschwenk über die Aufstiegs- und Abfahrtsroute für Skitourengeher
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Mountain in Bavaria, Germany. It's the symbol of Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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and from there along the left-hand edge of the cirque to the top.
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and is one of the best known and most attractive mountains of the
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run up the Alpspitze. The shortest ascent starts at the
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The Alpspitze (right) and Hochblassen (left) from the
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is a long and difficult climbing tour, which involves
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The popular route from the Alpspitze via the arete of
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Osterfelderkopf
Elevation
Coordinates
47°25′46″N 11°2′51″E / 47.42944°N 11.04750°E / 47.42944; 11.04750
Alpspitze is located in Bavaria
Bavaria
Mountain type
Triassic
Type of rock
Wetterstein limestone
First ascent
Partenkirchen
Easiest route
klettersteig
Bavaria
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Northern Limestone Alps
Wetterstein limestone
Triassic
klettersteigs
valley station
Alpspitze Cable Car
Osterfelderkopf
cirque
Höllental
Jubiläumsgrat
Zugspitze
UIAA
summit cross

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