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Brandner Glacier

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Brandner Glacier

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  • Location: Bezirk Bludenz, Bezirk Bludenz, Austria

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    January 2, 2024

    Mountaineering

    The glacier was good to cross with normal mountain boots and hiking poles
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    July 9, 2025

    Hiking

    Another wonderfully beautiful experience.
    Encountered various crevasses, which you can safely step over.
    Using crampons is highly recommended, the glacier is like a mirror. People without crampons were stumbling, we walked right over safely.


    We were here 9 years ago too, but the glacier has shrunk so much. Another beautiful piece of Austria that is disappearing
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    August 23, 2023

    Hiking

    The Brandner Glacier, or rather its sad remnant, is easily and crevass-free walkable in the snow-free months with appropriate equipment. Crampons are recommended. The path is marked with poles and …
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    Schesaplana Summit – View of Lünersee and Totalp loop from Schesaplana

    9.46km

    05:10

    720m

    720m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Elevation 2,620 m

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    Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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    Location: Bezirk Bludenz, Bezirk Bludenz, Austria

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