Mountain tour
Hoher Ifen – descent via Schwarzwasserhütte
Characteristics
Condition
Technique
Experience
Landscape
Best time of year
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Tour in numbers
15.4 km
Length
6:30 h
Duration
1041 m
Ascent
1041 m
Descent 1274 m
Lowest point 2230 m
Highest point Short description
Varied, alpine round tour for the experienced on one of the most famous Walser peaks.
Description
Its sloping plateau, the steep rock walls and karst Gottesackerplateau make the Ifen is an unmistakable feature of the Kleinwalsertal mountain arena. On varied paths the round trip leads hikers from Schwarzwassertal to the summit plateau. However, the scree, the steep ascent to the Ifenplateau and the long descent through Ifersgunt, Blackwater Cottage and Melköde require good physical condition, sure-footedness and being free from giddiness; Otherwise, for good hikers a very pleasant hike.
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