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Patteriol

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Location
  
Tyrol, Austria

Normal route
  
UIAA grade II

Prominence
  
423 m

Parent range
  
Verwall Alps

First ascent
  
ca. 1860

Elevation
  
3,056 m

Mountain range
  
Verwall Alps

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Similar
  
Kuchenspitze, Vesulspitze, Küchlspitze, Scheibler, Hoher Riffler

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The Patteriol is a mountain in the Verwall Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It has an elevation of 3,056 m (AA). (In old literature the elevation is stated higher: 3,059 m or 10,037 ft.) Patteriol is sometimes called "Matterhorn of Verwall" because of its shape.

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Map of Patteriol, 6580 St Anton am Arlberg, Austria

Aside from the main summit, the Patteriol has some more summits:

  • South summit (also called Pfeilerkopf, 2,884 m)
  • Horn (3,003 m)
  • Kleiner Patteriol (2,590 m)

    • AscentsEdit

    The ascent on normal route from the alpine club hut Konstanzer Hütte at 1688 m to the summit takes approximately 4½ to 5 hours and difficulty grade is II on UIAA climbing scale. The first ascensionists of the summit were around the year 1860 two geodesists, three hunters and a soldier (a "Kaiserjäger").

    Additionally there are rock climbing routes. Some of them are:

  • North-east ridge, UIAA grade mostly III, two spots IV− and V
  • East pillar, grade IV+
  • South pillar, grade IV+

    • References

    Patteriol Wikipedia
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