Schrankogel

Schrankogel
Schrankogel (centre) and Schrandele (right) with the Schwarzenbergferner glacier seen from the south (Hinterer Daunkopf)
Highest point
Elevation	3,497 m (AA) (11,473 ft)
Prominence	3,497-2,950 m ↓ Notch between the Schrankogel and the Hinterer Daunkopf
Isolation	9.7 km → Zuckerhütl
Geography
Schrankogel Tyirol, Austria
Parent range	Stubai Alps
Climbing
First ascent	around 1840 by Pastor Schöpf from Gries im Sulztal along the western arête
Normal route	Gries – Amberger Hut – Hohes Egg - Schrankogel
The Schrankogel from the west (Hohe Geige) The Schrankogel (left) seen from the Ruderhofspitze, the formerly entirely firn-covered north flank is becoming increasingly snow-free

View looking WSW from the Wildgrat Scharta, showing the Northeast face and the East ridge

The Schrankogel, 3497 m (called the Schrankogl on the AV map) is the second highest mountain in the Stubai Alps. The northeast side of the Schrankogel is steep and snowy; from all other sides the Schrankogel has a rocky character.

View from half-way up the eastern arête leading to the Ruderhofspitze