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Mountain · Nordkette · Tyrol

Hafelekarspitze

2,334 m7,657 ft
Prominence
64 m210 ft
Isolation
0.5 km
Tonight
-8°CFog · Wind 4 km/h NE

Hafelekarspitze is a 2,334 m (7,657 ft) mountain in the Nordkette, Tyrol, Austria.

All facts
Elevation
2,334 m · 7,657 ft
Nearest higher peak
Kemacher (2,480 m)
Range
Nordkette
Region
Tyrol, Austria
Coordinates
47.3129° N, 11.3863° E
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3D map

Hafelekarspitze 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Hafelekarspitze topographic map

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Downloads

Hafelekarspitze downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Route

How to get to the top of Hafelekarspitze

The shortest mapped walking route from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.

From Road end, 0.8 km SW of Hafelekarspitze

Distance
1.6 kmone way
Climb
+427 m(1,401 ft up)
Time up
about 1 h
Difficulty
T2Mountain trail, sure footing needed
Hafelekarspitze elevation profile
1,9002,0002,1002,2002,30001.6 kmHafelekarspitze

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Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.

Weather

Hafelekarspitze weather

Tonight · Fog · -8°C (18°F) · 0.1 mm · Wind 4 km/h NE

Hafelekarspitze forecast for the summit, about 2,334 m.

  • Tonight-8°0.1 mm4 km/h NE
  • Today-8°-2°1.6 mm10 km/h NW
  • Sun-7°2°7.5 mm10 km/h NW
  • Mon-7°2°–4 km/h NE
  • Tue-1°9°–2 km/h SW
  • Wed-2°5°2.3 mm3 km/h N
  • Thu-7°4°0.1 mm3 km/h NE
  • Fri-8°4°–3 km/h N
  • Sat-7°2°–3 km/h W
  • Sun-6°-1°1.0 mm3 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Hafelekarspitze

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Hafelekarspitze, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    3.1 km S

    +2 more within 3.1 km

  • Nearest hut

    Pfeishütte

    3.5 km ENE · +2 more within 4.2 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Kranebitterhof

    7.1 km SW · +1 more within 8.0 km

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking3.1 km S
Parking3.1 km SSE
Parking3.1 km SSE
PfeishütteHut3.5 km ENE
NotraumHut3.6 km ENE
MöslalmHut4.2 km NW
KranebitterhofCampsite7.1 km SW
Camping Stigger Innsbruck - VölsCampsite8.0 km SW
Slope

How steep is the route to Hafelekarspitze?

The easiest mapped route, 1.6 km from 1,893 m to 2,334 m. Steepest stretch: 37°.

0 km · 1,893 m1.6 km · 2,334 m
  • 0–15°0.8 km
  • 15–30°0.7 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 30 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 56.1%Grassland 29.9%Bare rock / sparse 12.6%Snow & ice 0.6%Moss & lichen 0.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Hafelekarspitze summit.

NESW1 km3 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1Östliche Kaminspitze2,435 m 0.9 km W
  2. 2Mittlere Kaminspitze2,435 m 1.0 km W
  3. 3Westliche Kaminspitze2,445 m 1.3 km W
  4. 4Kemacher2,480 m 1.5 km W
  5. 5Kumpfkarspitze2,375 m 1.7 km WNW
  6. 6Mandlspitze2,366 m 1.7 km ENE
  7. 7Gleirschtaler Brandjoch2,374 m 2.2 km NE
  8. 8Östliche Sattelspitze2,369 m 2.6 km WSW
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 895 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Yellow-billed Chough262
  • Eight-petal Mountain-Avens73
  • Blue Saxifrage72
  • Spring gentian58
  • Northern Chamois56
  • Spring Heath53
Where it sits

Where Hafelekarspitze sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Northern Eastern Alps68North Tyrol Limestone Alps29Karwendel7
Region
Tyrol57Austria205Europe2,143
Ranked in 2
Nearby

Nearby places

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

11 m low This 3D map reads 2,323 m at the summit; the official height is 2,334 m.Official 2,334 m90 m model 2,312 mThis map 2,323 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,334 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,323 m-11 m
Copernicus GLO-902,312 m-22 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-24)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Routes, Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia