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Hinterer Weißspitz · 3,396 m · 4.4 km ESE
Pass · Trentino-South Tyrol

Pfitscher Joch

2,239 m7,346 ft
Tonight
-6°CFog · Wind 6 km/h N

Pfitscher Joch is a mountain pass at 2,239 m in Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy.

All facts
Saddle
2,239 m
Lowest point
1,552 m / 2,033 m
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Pass

Pfitscher Joch: the climb from each side

Saddle 2,239 msouthwest side 1,552 m+687 m · 2.9 kmnorth side 2,033 m+206 m · 2.7 km

No mapped road or trail crosses the saddle.

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Pfitscher Joch 3D map

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Topographic map

Pfitscher Joch terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. 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 centre

Pfitscher Joch elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Pfitscher Joch weather

Tonight · Fog · -6°C (21°F) · 0.1 mm · Wind 6 km/h N

Pfitscher Joch forecast for about 2,239 m.

  • Tonight-6°0.1 mm6 km/h N
  • Today-9°-4°1.5 mm12 km/h S
  • Sun-10°-1°6.8 mm13 km/h S
  • Mon-10°1°0.5 mm8 km/h N
  • Tue1°6°–5 km/h N
  • Wed-1°3°0.2 mm6 km/h N
  • Thu-6°0°–5 km/h N
  • Fri-6°2°–5 km/h N
  • Sat-7°-1°–6 km/h N
  • Sun-5°-1°0.9 mm5 km/h SW

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 Pfitscher Joch

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

  • Nearest hut

    Pfitscher-Joch-Haus

    0.4 km SSW · +2 more within 5.6 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest parking

    Kehre 4

    1.4 km SW · +2 more within 1.7 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Pfitscher-Joch-HausHut0.4 km SSW
Kehre 4Parking1.4 km SW
Parking1.7 km SSW
3. KehreParking1.7 km SSW
HochfeilerhütteHut5.2 km SE
WinterraumHut5.6 km NNE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
11.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
39.0%
Steep, 30–45°
38.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
11.1%
Steeper than 30°
49.2% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,962 m low point 1,445 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 34.3%Trees 21.0%Bare rock / sparse 19.1%Snow & ice 12.4%Moss & lichen 12.0%Water 1.1%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Pfitscher Joch.

NESW2 km5 km12345
Summit list 5
  1. 1Hohe Wand3,289 m 3.2 km NW
  2. 2Schrammacher3,410 m 3.8 km NNW
  3. 3Hochsteller3,098 m 3.9 km E
  4. 4Haupenhöhe3,041 m 3.9 km E
  5. 5Vorderer Weißspitz - Cima di Sopramonte3,269 m 3.9 km SE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 327 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • European Common Frog15
  • High Mountain Grasshopper14
  • Alpine Newt12
  • Moss Campion11
  • Bavarian gentian8
  • Silky Ringlet8
Where it sits

Where Pfitscher Joch sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Western Tauern Alps24Zillertal Alps7
Region
Trentino-South Tyrol50Italy316Austria205Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

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Sources

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)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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
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