Geißfuß (mountain)

Geißfuß and Gaisalphorn on the Upper Gaisalpsee

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The Geißfuß is a 1981 m above sea level. NHN high grass mountain peaks in the Allgäu Alps.

Location

It is located in the mountain range that runs from the Nebelhorn to Rubihorn and prevents from the direct view of the Nebelhorn in Oberstdorf. On Geißfuß the avalanche fall on its west side. They were built in the 70s of the 20th century to protect the middle station Seealpe the Nebelhornbahn against avalanches.

The Vertical separation of Geißfuß is at least 41 meters, his dominance at 300 meters, in each case the reference Gundkopf mountain is.

Ascent

The Geißfuß can be achieved not difficult for a non- marked trail in a few minutes by road from Edmund -Probst -Haus to Gaisalpe. The way on to Rubihorn on the other hand, requires Gaißalphorn sure-footedness and freedom.