Großes Mühlsturzhorn | |
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Elevation: | (2234disp=output onlyNaNdisp=output only) |
Range: | Reiter Alm, Berchtesgaden Alps |
Location: | Bavaria |
Map: | Germany Bavaria |
Coordinates: | 47.5904°N 12.7971°W |
Normal Route: | From the Stadelhorn (II) |
Kleines Mühlsturzhorn | |
Elevation: | (2141disp=output onlyNaNdisp=output only) |
Range: | Reiter Alm, Berchtesgadener Alpen |
Coordinates: | 47.5913°N 12.8015°W |
Normal Route: | Eastern arête from the Grundübelscharte gap (II) |
The Mühlsturzhörner are two summits in the Reiter Alm in the Berchtesgaden Alps in the Upper Bavarian county of Berchtesgadener Land. The Großes Mühlsturzhorn is and its top is around 300 metres southeast of the Stadelhorn, not far from the border between Bavaria and Salzburg in Austria. The Kleines Mühlsturzhorn is located 280 metres east-northeast and has a height of .
On 8 September 1999, 250000m2 of rock broke off in the summit area of the Kleines Mühlsturzhorn and crashed into the Klausbach valley.
The unmarked normal route to the Großes Mühlsturzhorn runs from the northwest via the Mayrbergscharte gap and the Stadelhorn (grade II). There are other unmarked ascents from the north via the Mühlsturzkar (II) and up the south face (II).
Well known climbing tours are the Alte Südkante (grade VII-, first climbed in 1930 by Huber and Mitterer) and the Direkte Südkante (VI/A1 or VIII-, first achieved in 1936 by Anderl Hinterstoißer and Toni Kurz shortly before Kurz's death on the north face of the Eiger).