Ascherhütte via Spinnscharte

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A challenging mountain hike via Spinnscharte to the Ascherhütte, featuring impressive alpine scenery and magnificent panoramic views.

Tour description

You reach the Oberen Spinnsee lake as descripted on trail no. 16. From the lake, go left up over the Steinkare to Spinnscharte 2,681 m (F106a) 2,681 m. Behind that, descending slightly over a broad backed ridge and over this, down more steeply to the hut at the valley. Return via Glockscharte (S269) and Glockhäuser (S263/261) or via Medrigjoch and Furglerjoch (S212) to the Komperdell (S103). Walking time, 3 - 4 hrs. However, the descent to See in the Paznauntal valley (cablecar) is shorter. Walking time: 1 hour to the cablecar, 2 1/2 hours down to the valley. For hut tours of several days, the traverse on trail no. 713 over Masnerjoch 2,685 m (S239) to the Hexenseehütte (S233) is recommended.

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Tour information
Difficulty: medium

Start: Schönjochbahn top station
End: Ascherhütte
8.52 km
Route length
4.5 h
Duration
583 m
Elevation
768 m
Elevation loss

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