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Wildspitze

3,768 m12,362 ft
Prominence
2,260 m7,413 ft
Isolation
49 km
Tonight
-17°CFog · Wind 8 km/h W

Wildspitze is a 3,768 m (12,362 ft) mountain in the Weißkamm, Tyrol, Austria.

All facts
Elevation
3,768 m · 12,362 ft
Nearest higher peak
Ortler (3,905 m)
Range
Weißkamm
Region
Tyrol, Austria
Coordinates
46.8865° N, 10.8676° E
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3D map

Wildspitze 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Wildspitze topographic map

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one, from Rofen. 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

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

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Route

How to get to the top of Wildspitze

3 mapped routes from where a car can get you. None is a walk: expect scrambling, snow or glacier.

Easiest route: from Road end near Rofen

Distance
6.1 kmone way
Climb
+1,306 m−94 m (4,285 ft up)
Time up
about 3.5 h
Difficulty
T6Difficult alpine: glacier and climbing skills required
Wildspitze elevation profile
2,7503,0003,2503,50006.1 kmWildspitzeBreslauer Hütte 2,838

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Other routes 2
  • Road end, 7.5 km NE of Wildspitze11.3 km · +1,442 m · about 5 h
    T6GPXKML
  • Road end, 4.9 km NW of Wildspitze10.2 km · +1,744 m · about 5.5 h
    T6GPXKML

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

Weather

Wildspitze weather

Tonight · Fog · -17°C (1°F) · 0.3 mm · Wind 8 km/h W

Wildspitze forecast for the summit, about 3,768 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,523 m.

  • Tonight-17°0.3 mm8 km/h WBase -10°
  • Today-20°-13°2.8 mm13 km/h NWBase -12 / -6°
  • Sun-18°-4°5.6 mm12 km/h SWBase -11 / 4°
  • Mon-17°-8°0.7 mm9 km/h WBase -10 / -1°
  • Tue-10°-1°–3 km/h WBase -2 / 6°
  • Wed-12°-6°0.2 mm4 km/h NWBase -5 / 2°
  • Thu-15°-7°–3 km/h NWBase -8 / 0°
  • Fri-17°-7°–4 km/h NWBase -10 / 1°
  • Sat-19°-10°–6 km/h NWBase -12 / -3°
  • Sun-18°-8°3.5 mm4 km/h WBase -10 / -1°

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 Wildspitze

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

  • Nearest hut

    Breslauer Hütte

    2.2 km SSE · +2 more within 4.6 km

  • Nearest parking

    4.5 km SE

    +2 more within 4.6 km

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Breslauer HütteHut2.2 km SSE
Parking4.5 km SE
Parking4.6 km SE
Parking4.6 km SE
TaschachhausHut4.6 km NW
WinterhausHut4.6 km NW
Slope

How steep is the route to Wildspitze?

The easiest mapped route, 6.1 km from 2,523 m to 3,768 m. Steepest stretch: 45°.

0 km · 2,523 m6.1 km · 3,768 m
  • 0–15°3.7 km
  • 15–30°2.1 km
  • 30–45°0.2 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 70 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Snow & ice 42.8%Bare rock / sparse 18.3%Grassland 17.8%Moss & lichen 16.7%Trees 4.1%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6.5 km, measured from the Wildspitze summit.

NESW5 km10 km1234567
Summit list 7
  1. 1Ötztaler Urkund3,554 m 0.8 km SE
  2. 2Hinterer Brochkogel3,635 m 1.4 km W
  3. 3舒赫特科格爾山3,471 m 1.4 km NNE
  4. 4Vorderer Brochkogel3,565 m 1.8 km SW
  5. 5Petersenspitze3,472 m 2.1 km W
  6. 6Hochvernagtspitze3,536 m 5.4 km W
  7. 7Schwarzwandspitze3,467 m 6.2 km WSW
Where it sits

Where Wildspitze sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Eastern Rhaetian Alps26Ötztal Alps13Eastern Ötztal Alps7Weißkamm3
Region
Tyrol57Austria205Europe2,143
Ranked in 2
Nearby

Nearby places

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

30 m low This 3D map reads 3,738 m at the summit; the official height is 3,768 m.Official 3,768 m90 m model 3,733 mThis map 3,738 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 35 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)3,768 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)3,738 m-30 m
Copernicus GLO-903,733 m-35 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 2026-09-04)
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)
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