Patteriol

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Patteriol

| photo = Verwall Patteriol.jpg

| map = Alps

| map_caption = Location in the Alps

| location = Tyrol, Austria

| coordinates = {{coord|47|2|39|N|10|11|14|E|type:mountain_region:AT-7_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| elevation_m = 3056

| elevation_ref = [http://www.bielefeldt.de/hoheberged4K.htm Die höchsten Berge der Welt]

| prominence_m = 463

| prominence_ref = {{cite web|url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/patteriol.html|title = Patteriol - Peakvisor|publisher = peakvisor.com|accessdate = 29 May 2020}}

| range = Verwall Alps

| range_coordinates =

| listing = Alpine mountains above 3000 m

| first_ascent = ca. 1860

| normal_route = UIAA grade II

}}

The Patteriol is a mountain in the Verwall Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It has an elevation of {{Höhe|3056|AT|link=true}}. (In old literature the elevation is stated higher: {{convert|10037|ft|m|disp=or|order=flip|abbr=on}}.{{Cite book|last=Coolidge|first=William Augustus Brevoort|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=df4OAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA341|title=The Alps in Nature and History|date=1908|page=341|publisher=Methuen|language=en}}{{Cite EB1911|wstitle=Alps}} Patteriol is sometimes called "Matterhorn of Verwall" because of its shape.Beate Leifert & Mirjam Frede: Alpinvielfalt abseits vom Skizirkus – 125 Jahre Konstanzer Hütte. In: DAV Panorama, 1/2011, pages 72–75, [http://www.alpenverein.de/chameleon/public/52154f58-644a-571c-bc75-01e3bf345cc2/1_2011hue_20189.pdf PDF], 463 KiB

Aside from the main summit, the Patteriol has some more summits:

  • South summit (also called Pfeilerkopf, 2,884 m)
  • Horn (3,003 m)
  • Kleiner Patteriol (2,590 m)

{{Wide image|PanoVerwall Patteriol.jpg|1000px|View from top of the Patteriol in north direction}}

Ascents

The ascent on normal route from the alpine club hut Konstanzer Hütte at 1688 m to the summit takes approximately 4½Peter Pindur, Roland Luzian, Andreas Weiskopf: Verwallgruppe. Alpenvereinsführer, 10th edition, Bergverlag Rother, Munich 2005, pages 155–155–156, {{ISBN|3-7633-1251-X}} to 5verwall.de: [http://www.verwall.de/huetten/konstanz.html Konstanzer Hütte], accessed 2014-12-09. hours and difficulty grade is II on UIAA climbing scale. The first ascensionists of the summit were around the year 1860 two geodesists, three hunters and a soldier (a "Kaiserjäger").

Additionally there are rock climbing routes. Some of them are:

  • North-east ridge, UIAA grade mostly III, two spots IV− and V
  • East pillar, grade IV+
  • South pillar, grade IV+

References