Krottenkopf

The Krottenkopf (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁɔtənˌkɔpf]), 2,086 metres/6,844 ft, is a peak in the Ester Mountains and the highest mountain in the Bavarian Prealps. It lies within the Bavarian district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Krottenkopf
The Krottenkopf (2,086 m) from the Bischof (2033 m)
Highest point
Elevation2,086 m above sea level (NN) (6,844 ft)
Prominence1,156 m
Isolation12.7 km (7.9 mi) 
Coordinates47°32′43″N 11°11′34″E
Geography
Krottenkopf
Parent rangeEster Mountains
Geology
Age of rockTriassic
Mountain typeOberrät Limestone in the summit region , otherwise Main Dolomite
Climbing
Normal routePartenkirchen – Esterberg Alm – Weilheimer Hut – Krottenkopf
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