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    Schrofen, a German mountaineering term, is steep terrain, strewn with rocks and rock outcrops, that is laborious to cross, but whose rock ledges (schrofen)...
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    The Schrofen Pass (German: Schrofenpass) is a pedestrian pass (el. 1,688 m) across the Allgäu Alps. It connects Oberstdorf in Germany with Warth in Austria...
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    Haldenwanger Eck, Germany's southernmost point. At the end of the valley the Schrofen Pass leads to Austria. The Allgäu Alps in the area around Oberstdorf attain...
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    side of the Kleiner Solstein facing the Inn valley is characterised by schrofen and steep-sided cirques. To the north it plummets in a rock face up to...
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    must be able to do this on all types of terrain, including scree, rock, schrofen, bare earth or firn, and also in wet conditions. An ability to recognise...
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    cross with a summit register. Cross, west of the summit, with Wampeter Schrofen Summit cross of the Hinterer Tajakopf Rudolf Wutscher: Mieminger Kette...
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    the south over the col of Biberwierer Scharte (2,000 m) is the Wampeter Schrofen (2,520 m). The summit may be ascended from the Coburger Hut (1,917 m) on...
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    Its North Face is around 200 metres high and its South Face has a more schrofen-like character. With the almost equally high Upsspitze (2,332 m) it forms...
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    mountain tour that requires Alpine experience. The ascent crosses a grass and schrofen covered ridge east of the Vogelkar cirque. Just below the summit there...
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    carbonate (and later tungsten) were mined around the Alpine pastures of the Schrofen and Wangl Almen above the Tuxertal A ropeway conveyor of more than 9 km...
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