Kasplatzl Show Dairy – Great Rettenstein loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

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Kasplatzl Show Dairy – Great Rettenstein loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

Hard

4.9

(7)

hikers

Kasplatzl Show Dairy – Great Rettenstein loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

06:18

10.5km

1,140m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.70 km for 1.34 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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201 m

Kasplatzl Show Dairy

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Nice mountain restaurant! We recommend the buttermilk (if you like it 🙂) and the cheese tasting plate - you should definitely try it and then take the cheese that tastes …

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220 m

Kasplatzl at Hintenbachalm

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Class to stop in! Be sure to try the homemade cheese and take some cheese with you, so you can still enjoy it after your holiday. More information is available at kasplatzl.at.

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750 m

Hirzegger Waterfalls

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Very beautiful and almost unknown waterfall

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5.21 km

Great Rettenstein

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What a view! The panorama from the Großer Rettenstein is simply fantastic. From the summit at 2,366 meters you can see the Zillertal Alps and the Venice Group. The Großer …

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6.60 km

Schöntalquelle Mountain Hut

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rustic cabin with stamp station

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8.58 km

Rettenstein Waterfall

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10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.84 km

2.14 km

504 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.00 km

981 m

488 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,280 m)

Lowest point (1,140 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

8°C

5°C

82 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

July 18, 2023,Großer Rettenstein ✞ – High5 im Brixental

An absolute dream tour!

Today we went to the big Rettenstein.
Start at the "Kasplatzl" show dairy and from there it was all uphill, straight to the Rettenstein.
Attention: For late hikers - the ascent to the Rettenstein is difficulty T5.
You not only overcome a sporty 1200 m altitude difference, but also climb up the very steep scree field …

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