Aggenstein

Aggenstein
View of the Aggenstein from the Sebenalm
Highest point
Elevation	1,986 m (6,516 ft)
Coordinates	47°32′13″N 10°33′29″E / 47.53694°N 10.55806°E / 47.53694; 10.55806
Geography
Aggenstein Location within Alps
Location	Bavaria, Germany / Tyrol, Austria
Parent range	Tannheim Mountains, Allgäu Alps
Geology
Rock type	Main dolomite from the Triassic Lechtal nappe
Climbing
Easiest route	From Grän (Enge car park) to the Bad Kissinger Hut

The Aggenstein is a mountain, 1,986 metres high (according to German survey: 1,985.4 m) in the Allgäu Alps on the border Bavaria, Germany and Tyrol, Austria. It is located in the Bavarian part of the Tannheim Mountains, a few kilometres south of Pfronten (Ostallgäu).

Location and surrounding area

The prominence of the Aggenstein is at least 266 metres, its isolation is 1.8 kilometres, the Brentenjoch being the reference peak.

Routes to the summit

• Via Pfronten – Breitenberg – Böser Tritt – Bad Kissinger Hut (Alpine Club hut) – summit (ca. 2.5 hours)
• Via Pfronten Breitenberg – Böser Tritt – Langer Strich – summit (ca. 2 hours); cable car available
• Via Pfronten – Reichenbach-Klamm – Bad Kissinger Hut (Alpine Club hut) – summit (ca. 3.5 hours)
• Via Grän/Enge (Austria) – Bad Kissinger Hut – summit (ca. 2.5 hours)
• Via Grän – Füssener Jöchle – Tannheimer Höhenweg – Bad Kissinger Hut – summit (ca. 2.5 hours); cable car available

External links

Media related to Aggenstein at Wikimedia Commons

References