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Schmittenhöhe
- Prominence
- 185 m607 ft
- Isolation
- 2.7 km
- Tonight
- -3°CSnow · Wind 5 km/h SE
Schmittenhöhe is a 1,965 m (6,447 ft) mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps, Salzburg, Austria.
All facts
- Elevation
- 1,965 m · 6,447 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Maurerkogel (2,074 m)
- Range
- Kitzbühel Alps
- Region
- Salzburg, Austria
- Coordinates
- 47.3290° N, 12.7382° E
Schmittenhöhe 3D map
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Schmittenhöhe topographic map
50 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.
West → east through the summit
Schmittenhöhe downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How to get to the top of Schmittenhöhe
3 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.
Easiest route: from Road end, 0.1 km N of Schmittenhöhe
- Distance
- 0.5 kmone way
- Climb
- +23 m−24 m (75 ft up)
- Time up
- about 0.5 h
- Difficulty
- T1Easy trail, trainers are fine
Other routes 2
Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.
Schmittenhöhe weather
Tonight · Snow · -3°C (27°F) · 4.6 mm · Wind 5 km/h SE
Schmittenhöhe forecast for the summit, about 1,965 m.
- Tonight-3°4.6 mm5 km/h SE
- Today-8°-1°3.9 mm9 km/h S
- Sun-3°4°10.2 mm10 km/h SE
- Mon-4°3°0.1 mm7 km/h W
- Tue1°10°–4 km/h SW
- Wed0°6°5.5 mm4 km/h SW
- Thu-3°5°–3 km/h N
- Fri-4°6°–2 km/h N
- Sat-4°3°0.7 mm5 km/h NW
- Sun-2°3°1.6 mm3 km/h NE
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, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Schmittenhöhe
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Schmittenhöhe, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Hochzeller-Alm
Nearest parking
P2
Nearest campsite
Campingplatz Glemmerhof
Nearest trailhead
Start/Ziel
All mapped places 10
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Hochzeller-AlmHut | 0.4 km N |
| EderhütteHut | 0.6 km WSW |
| Ketting AlmHut | 0.8 km WSW |
| P2Parking | 2.6 km E |
| P1Parking | 2.6 km E |
| Parking | 2.6 km E |
| Campingplatz GlemmerhofCampsite | 4.4 km NNE |
| SeecampCampsite | 5.6 km ENE |
| Panorama CampCampsite | 6.6 km ESE |
| Start/ZielTrailhead | 7.4 km NE |
How steep is the route to Schmittenhöhe?
The easiest mapped route, 0.5 km from 1,957 m to 1,965 m. Steepest stretch: 17°.
- 0–15°0.5 km
Grades are averaged between profile points about 20 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Schmittenhöhe summit.
Summit list 5
- 1Salersbachköpfl1,934 m 1.2 km NNE
- 2Kettingkopf1,865 m 1.3 km W
- 3Hirschkogel1,708 m 1.8 km SSE
- 4Schrambachkopf (Sonnkogel)1,856 m 2.2 km NE
- 5Wankrautkopf1,762 m 3.0 km NE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 190 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Orange hawkweed23
- Bearded Bellflower17
- Bladder campion13
- Chicory-leaved hawkweed13
- Betony-leaved Rampion12
- Common Spotted Orchid11
Where Schmittenhöhe sits
- Range
- Alps751Eastern Alps350Noric Alps14Tyrol Schistose Alps14Kitzbühel Alps11
Nearby places
Lake Zell750 m↑4.9 km ESE
KitzsteinhornPeak · 3,203 m↑16 km SSW
BirnhornPeak · 2,634 m↑16 km N
Hoher TennPeak · 3,368 m↑17 km S
Großes WiesbachhornPeak · 3,564 m↑19 km S
More in the Kitzbühel Alps 6
How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,967 m at the summit; the official height is 1,965 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 1,965 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 1,967 m | +2 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 1,963 m | -2 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 2026-08-15)
- 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