Kleiner Rettenstein

"Small, but mighty!"

Kleiner Rettenstein with its 2,216 m may be smaller than Grosser Rettenstein, but in no way easier to get to. In order to reach the summit, you need surefootedness and a head for heights.

Kleiner Rettenstein

From Oberlandhütte Lodge in Aschau, the route goes along a forest road into the valley.

Data & Facts

Type: half-day hike
Duration: 4.5 hours
Distance: 9.5 km
Highest point: 2,216 m
Elevation gain uphill: 1,300
Elevation drop downhill: 1,300
Level: difficult / black mountain path
Equipment: good hiking boots, poles, drink
Starting point: Oberlandhütte in Aschau

Special waypoints:
On the last section you should definitely make a short detour to "Blaue Lacke" Lake.

Snack stops: Klooalm, Oberlandhütte

The "small" magnificent Rettenstein

HardLevel
6:30 hDuration
19,0 kmDistance
2216 mHighest point
1359 mUphill
1359 mDownhill
Details

These directions show the destination Kleiner Rettenstein.
The Kitzbühel Alps are a paradise for hiking fans. All possible hiking trails can be found. This hiking trail leads up to Kleiner Rettenstein.
The perfect location for goats: On the rocky slopes of Kleiner Rettenstein.

Interactive map

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