Elevation 2,551 m | Parent range Wetterstein Mountains Mountain range Wetterstein | |
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First ascent Heinrich Moser and Oscar Schuster (1894) Similar Dreitorspitze, Fleischbank, Gehrenspitze, Oberreintalschrofen, Laliderer Spitze | ||
The Schüsselkarspitze is a peak in the eastern Wetterstein Mountains. It is one of the best-known climbing peaks in the Northern Limestone Alps. It has a multitude of challenging climbing routes, especially through the mighty slabs (Plattenfluchten) of the south face. In the vicinity of the summit is a permanent bothy where climbers may take refuge in emergencies.
Map of Sch%C3%BCsselkarspitze, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
The Schüsselkarspitze was first climbed in 1894 by Heinrich Moser and Oscar Schuster who assailed its north flank. Until then the peak had been viewed as unclimbable as a result of several failed attempts.
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