The Wildkarspitze is a mountain in the Austrian state of

Tyrol Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was historically the core of the County of Tyrol, part of the Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Emp ...

in the

Kitzbühel Alps The Kitzbühel Alps (german: Kitzbüheler Alpen or ''Kitzbühler Alpen'') are a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps surrounding the town of Kitzbühel in Tyrol, Austria. Geologically they are part of the western slate zone (greywacke zone). ...

. It is highBrandl, Sepp (2010). ''Kitzbüheler Alpen'', Rother Wanderführer,

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, Munich, p. 56. and lies on a crest running SSW-NNE between the valleys of the ''Wildschönauer Ache'' to the west and ''Kelchsauer Ache'' to the east, about 12 kilometres due south of

Wörgl Wörgl () is a city in the Austrian state of Tyrol, in the Kufstein district. It is from the international border with Bavaria, Germany. Population Transport Wörgl is an important railway junction between the line from Innsbruck to Munich, an ...

. Along the ridge to the north is the ''Breitteggern'' (1,981 m) and to the south the ''Breiteggspitze'' (1,868 m), also known as the ''Kleinberger Niederhorn''.''AMAP-Austria''
at the BEV site. Accessed on 20 Jan 2011. The mountain may be ascended on an easy walk from the ''Schönangeralm'' at 1,173 m which is accessible by road. From the '' alm'' the path runs through the ''Breiteggalm'' and ''Kleinneubergalm'' to the summit of the ''Kleinberger Niederhorn''. From there is it is about ½ hr to the Wildkarspitze. About 2½ hours should be allowed for the ascent. The descent may be made on the same route or via the slightly higher ''Breiteggern'' back to the ''Breiteggalm'' and down to the start. During the ascent, there are good views of the mountains to the west on the far side of the ''Wildschönauer Ache'' valley, especially the ''Lämpersberg'' and the

Großer Beil The Großer Beil, is a high mountain at the head of the Wildschönau valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It belongs to the Kitzbühel Alps and is the highest summit on the ridge that separates the Wildschönau from the neighbouring valley of t ...

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Mountains of the Alps Mountains of Tyrol (state) One-thousanders of Austria Kitzbühel Alps {{Tyrol-geo-stub