Steinfalk (German: Stone Halcon) (elevation 2,347 m (7,700 ft)) is a summit in the Falken Group, a subgroup of the Karwendel range in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Steinfalk | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,347 m (7,700 ft) |
Coordinates | 47°25′38″N 11°30′44″E / 47.427222°N 11.512222°E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Alps, Karwendel |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Hermann von Barth, June 30, 1870 |
Easiest route | alpine hike (UIAA I) |
Alpinism
editThe Steinfalk can be reached from the Eng Valley passing the Falken Hut (Falkenhütte) as an alpine hike with some climbing parts (UIAA I). It is the only peak in the Falken Group with relatively easy access (except normal alpine hike to Mahnkopf).