Hangendgletscherhorn (3292 m.a.s.l.)

This magnificent peak stands at the end of the Urbach valley, east of the Wetterhorn and south of the Engelhörner. An incomparable deep view of the Gauligletscher glacier, fantastic slopes with numerous downhill options make the heart beat faster. The highest point can only be reached on foot via the airy summit ridge.

Access/Descent
A) Normal route from Gaulihütte. Difficulty WS+
- Ascent / descent: 1098m | Counter ascent on descent: 17m
- Start altitude: 2208 m.a.s.l. | Finish altitude: 3289 m.a.s.l.
- Time required ascent: 3¼ h | Distance: 3.5 km

Downhill
to Gaulihütte. Difficulty ZS+
- Descent: 1096m | Counter ascent on descent: 15m
- Start altitude: 3289 m.a.s.l. | Finish altitude: 2208 m.a.s.l.
- Time required for descent: 1¼ h | Distance: 3.4 km

Other options (without track)

Descent
E) to Urbach P.880. difficulty WS+
- descent: 2434m | counter ascent on descent: 23m
- starting altitude: 3289 m.a.s.l. | finishing altitude: 878 m.a.s.l.
- time required for descent: 2½ h | distance: 9.2 km
- places on the route: Hangendgletscherhorn - Schrätteren - Schmallauigädmer