Oberer Hippenleger

Oberer Hippenleger is a grassland in Innsbruck, Innsbruck region, Tyrol. Oberer Hippenleger is situated nearby to the peak Hippenspitze, as well as near the mountain saddle Gamswartsattel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kleiner Solstein and Vordere Brandjochspitze.

Kleiner Solstein

Peak

Photo: Svickova, Public domain.

The Kleiner Solstein is a mountain, 2,637 m high, in the Nordkette in the Karwendel Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. Despite its name it towers above its western neighbour, the Großer Solstein by almost 100 m and is thus the highest summit in the Nordkette.

Vordere Brandjochspitze

Peak

Photo: Ariadacapo, CC BY 4.0.

The Vordere Brandjochspitze is a peak, 2,559 m high, in the Nordkette in the Karwendel range and is one of its highest and most striking peaks. In its immediate vicinity to the north-northwest is its sister summit, the Hintere Brandjochspitze, which is about 40 metres higher.

Hintere Brandjochspitze

Peak

Photo: Svickova, Public domain.

The Hintere Brandjochspitze is a summit roughly 200 metres northwest of the Vordere Brandjochspitze in the Nordkette range above Innsbruck. It rises above its "forward" neighbour by around 40 metres.