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St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Rifflsee Hut – View of Riffelsee loop from Riffelseehütte

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St. Leonhard im Pitztal

Rifflsee Hut – View of Riffelsee loop from Riffelseehütte

Moderate

5.0

(6)

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Rifflsee Hut – View of Riffelsee loop from Riffelseehütte

03:06

8.34km

330m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Naturpark Kaunergrat

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Start point

Alpine Hut

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6 m

Rifflsee Hut

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An alpine club hut with high equipment. There is a great cozy sun terrace with a fascinating view, hot showers, spacious rooms and very good food. Everything that the wandering …

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1.09 km

View of Riffelsee

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Here you have a wonderful view of the frozen Riffelsee

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1.48 km

Rifflsee Rafting Station

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2.05 km

View of Rifflsee

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Here you have a beautiful view of the Rifflsee and the opposite mountains.

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3.12 km

View of Rifflsee

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Slowly it gets warm and the sun burns us on the forehead. A look back to the Rifflsee. We can still turn back.

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3.61 km

Rifflbach

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5.66 km

Plodersee

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Unfortunately, the lake was completely dry when I visited in the fall.

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7.90 km

Rifflsee

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The Rifflsee is the largest lake in the Ötztal Alps. The railways take you comfortably and quickly up to the impressive mountain world with its unique flora and fauna. Apart …

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8.34 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.54 km

2.08 km

719 m

Surfaces

2.56 km

2.09 km

1.92 km

1.78 km

Elevation

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Highest point (2,490 m)

Lowest point (2,230 m)

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Monday 1 June

7°C

-2°C

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Rifflsee Hut – View of Riffelsee loop from Riffelseehütte

Rifflsee Hut

View of Riffelsee

Rifflsee Rafting Station

View of Rifflsee

View of Rifflsee

Rifflbach

Plodersee

Rifflsee

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