Rifflsee
Sport climbing area

This easily accessible climbing garden is ideal for beginners and families (difficulty levels 4a to 6a) and offers a stunning view of the idyllic Rifflsee lake.

Information

Route number:10
elevation:2400 m
Exposure S:Yes
Approach:From the Rifflsee mountain station, follow the Cottbuser Höhenweg for approx. 10 minutes and then hike left at a cairn directly to the climbing crag. Alternatively, you can hike up from the valley via Hirschtal to the climbing garden (walking time approx. 1.5 - 2 hours).
Outline of starting point, access, location:MediaUtils.action?type=file&id=122790897&siteId=1023&filename=skizzezustieg.png
Topo:MediaUtils.action?type=file&id=122790313&siteId=1023&filename=pitztal_kg_rifflsee.png
Walking time to entry point min.:0.25
Walking time to entry point max.:0.33
Route length from:10 m
Route length to:22 m
Wall slope positive:Yes
Wall slope vertical:Yes
Rocks:Granite

Approach

Getting there:From the motorway exit A12 "IMST - Pitztal" follow the road towards the Pitztal Glacier for about 45 minutes. In Mandarfen (1 km before the Pitztal Glacier) you can park your car north of the Rifflseebahn cable car.
Public transport:Take the bus to the Mandarfen Rifflseebahn stop.
Parking:Free car park north of the Rifflseebahn.

Difficulty level (Number of routes in French difficulty level)

Number of difficulty 4 routes:2
Number of difficulty 5 routes:7
Number of difficulty 6 routes:1

Seasons

JUN:Yes
JUL:Yes
AUG:Yes
SEP:Yes
OCT:Yes

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