Kalkkögel#

Kalkkoegel Mountains, Tirol, range of the Stubai Alps, to the southwest of Innsbruck. Triassic limestone formations, an attraction for rock climbers. The highest peaks can be reached with the Olympiabahn funicular railway from the Axamer-Lizum (centre of the Olympic winter games in 1964 and 1976) to the Hoadl mountain (2,340 m) and the Birgitzkoepfl chair lift to the Birgitzkoepfl mountain hut (2,035 m). The Kalkkoegel range is a magnificent skiing area. Highest mountains: Schlicker Seespitze mountain(2,804 m). Mountain refuges: Adolf-Pichler-Huette (1,977 m), Starkenburger Huette (2,237 m), Birgitzkoepflhuette (2,035 m).