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Things to see in Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal (Austria): 171 places and when to go
Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal is a town in Austria, and this site lists 171 places in and around it, mainly Mountains (129), Nature (109), Hiking (46). The best known are Wildspitze, Weißkugel and Hinterer Brochkogel. The best time to come is July to September; also possible: June and October. In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Austria · 46.9096, 10.8175
- Places
- 171 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Mountains (129) · Nature (109) · Hiking (46) · Snow (6) · Temples (5) · Museums and art (2)
- Best time
- July to September.
- Also possible
- June and October.
- Nearest airport
- INN Innsbruck, 56 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Wildspitze, at 3,768 m.
What to see in Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal
The places in and around Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- WildspitzeNature · Mountains4.7 km
- WeißkugelMountain in the Ötztal Alps at the border Tyrol / South Tyrol14 km
- Hinterer BrochkogelNature · Mountains3.6 km
- FineilspitzeMountain in the Ötztal Alps at the border Tyrol / South Tyrol14 km
- HochvernagtspitzeNature · Mountains3.5 km
- WatzespitzeNature · Mountains9.1 km
- WeißseespitzeMountain in the Ötztal Alps at the border Tyrol / South Tyrol10 km
- FluchtkogelNature · Mountains6.0 km
- RamolkogelNature · Mountains13 km
- FirmisanschneideNature · Mountains14 km
- GlockturmNature · Mountains12 km
- KreuzspitzeMountain in the Ötztal Alps in Tyrol11 km
- Langtauferer SpitzeMountain at the Ötztal Alps at the border Tyrol / South Tyrol13 km
- BliggspitzeNature · Mountains2.6 km
- Vorderer BrochkogelNature · Mountains4.6 km
- EiskastenspitzeMountain in the Ötztal Alps in Tyrol3.0 km
- Hinterer BrunnenkogelMountain in the Ötztal Alps in Tyrol3.4 km
- SchwabenkopfNature · Mountains11 km
- VerpeilspitzeNature · Mountains10 km
- Vordere ÖlgrubenspitzeNature · Mountains3.4 km
- Im Hinteren EisMountain at the Ötztal Alps at the border Tyrol / South Tyrol13 km
- NederkogelMountain in the Ötztal Alps in Tyrol15 km
- RostizkogelMountain in the Ötztal Alps in Tyrol6.8 km
- SeekogelNature · Mountains6.9 km
And the other 147, by what you come to do:
- Nature: Äussere Schwarze Schneid, Spiegelkogel, Hochvernaglwand, Löcherkogel, Mittagskogel, Rettenbach glacier, Seikogel, Talleitspitze, Wildes Mannle, Hintere Hintereisspitze, Innere Schwarze Schneid, Innerer Bärenbartkogel, Kesselwand Spitze, Mittlere Hintereisspitze, Ötztaler Urkund, Petersenspitze, Sexegertenspitze, Vordere Hintereisspitze, Weißer Kogel, Gaislachkogel, Wurmtalerkopf, Brandkogel, Ehrichspitze, Hintergraslspitzen, Hochjochferner, K2, Linker Fernerkogel, Madatschkopf, Mittelbergferner, Vernagtferner, Wassertalkogel, Gepatschferner, Grabkogel, Guslar Glacier, Hintere Ölgrubenspitze, Hintereis Glacier, Hochvernagtwand, Karleskogel, Kesselwandferner, Mutkogel, Parstleswand Westgipfel, Schuchtkogel, Taschachferner, Taschachwand, Zuragkogel, Bruchkopf, Gschrappkogel, Plattigkopf, Rifflkarspitze, Sennkogel, Vorderer Brunnenkogel, Wurmsitzkogel, Arzkarkopf, Berglerferner Kopf, Brunnenkarkopf, Dahmannspitze, Feldkögele, Rauher Kopf, Hauslabkogel, Gebhardspitze, Hintere Karlesspitze, Hinterer Eiskastenkopf, Karleskopf, Langtauferer Ferner, Mitterkopf, Mittlerer Eiskastenkopf, Mutspitze, Nördliche Sexegertenspitze, Nördlicher Hapmeskopf, Pitztaler Urkund, Platteikogel, Schwarzkögele, Schwarzseekopf, Schwarzwandspitze, Seekarlesschneid, Gamskopf, Südlicher Hapmeskopf, Taufkarkogel, Teufelsegg, Urkundkolm, Guslarspitzen, Vorderer Spiegelkogel, Weißkarkogel, Wiesjagglkopf, Sexegertenferner
- Snow: Rettenbach, Kaunertaler Gletscher, Pitztaler Gletscher, Rifflsee, Sölden, Vent
- Museums and art: 007 Elements, Top Mountain Motorcycle Museum
- Mountains: Breslauer Hütte, Martin-Busch-Hütte, Taschachhaus, Brandenburger Haus, Braunschweiger Hütte, Hochstubaihütte, Rüsselsheimer Hütte, Schöne-Aussicht-Hütte, Similaunhütte, Vernagthütte, Verpeilhütte, Brunnenkogelhaus, Gepatschhaus, Hildesheimer Hütte, Hochjochhospiz, Kaunergrathütte, Langtalereckhütte, Ludwigsburger Hütte, Ramolhaus, Rauhekopfhütte, Riffelseehütte, Rotkogelhütte, Siegerlandhütte, Alpengasthof Sonneck, Fiegls Gasthaus auf der Windachalm, Gaislachalm, Heide Alm, Kleblealm, Maria's Alm, Stallwiesalm, Winterraum
- Temples: Mariä Heimsuchung, Kaplaneikirche Heiligkreuz, Pfarrkirche hl. Jakob, Vent, Johannes-Nepomuk-Kirche (Obergurgl)
- History: Bergbau Platzertal, Kath. Pfarrkirche in Plangeross
- Hiking: Ötztal Trek Etappe 11, Ötztal Trek Etappe 12, Ötztal Trek Etappe 13, Ötztal Trek Etappe 14, Ötztal Trek Etappe 15, Ötztal Trek Etappe 16, Ötztal Trek Etappe 17, Ötztal Trek Etappe 18, Via Alpina Yellow, Via Alpina Yellow, Via Alpina Yellow, Wanderweg 902, Wanderweg 926, Wanderweg 927, Wanderweg 928
- Food and drink: Sölsch Bier
- With kids: Tourism Information
When to go to Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal
The best time to visit Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal is July to September; also possible: June and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBetter not8:43
- FebBetter not10:03
- MarBetter not11:36
- AprBetter not13:22
- MayBetter not14:51
- JunPossible15:39
- JulBest time15:19
- AugBest time14:02
- SepBest time12:19
- OctPossible10:37
- NovBetter not9:06
- DecBetter not8:20
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. In July, 165 of the 171 places are at their best.
When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal
The nearest main airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN, Innsbruck), 56 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Austria, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal?
The best known: Wildspitze, Weißkugel, Hinterer Brochkogel, Fineilspitze, Hochvernagtspitze. In all, 171 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal?
July to September; also possible: June and October. In June there are 15 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20.
How do you get to Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal?
The nearest main airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN), 56 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal as the destination and these 171 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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