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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Hochkalter, Hochvogel, Zugspitze, Watzmann, Grosser Hundstod, Hofats, Krondlhorn, Ackerlspitze, Sonneck, Ellmauer Halt, Schneefernerkopf, Madelegabel, Trettachspitze, Biberkopf, Hochwanner, Tuxeck, Grosser Rettenstein, Dreitorspitze, Brechhorn, Steinbergstein, Geissstein, Krottenspitze, Goinger Halt, Hochfrottspitze, Wetterspitzen, Ostliche Karwendelspitze, Guffert, Schattberg, Funtenseetauern, Larcheck, Regalmspitze, Plattspitzen, Hochblassen, Hollentalspitzen, Hinterreintalschrofen, Treffauer, Hintere Bachofenspitze, Torhelm, Karlspitzen, Bockkarkopf, Scheffauer, Schafsiedel, Maukspitze, Wetterwandeck, Salzachgeier, Predigtstuhl, Grosser Beil, Ofnerspitze, Schusselkarspitze, Gjaidstein, Grosse Arnspitze, Wildseeloder, Fleischbank, Hackenkopfe, Sonnenjoch, Gamshag, Wiedersberger Horn, Grosser Daumen, Totenkirchl, Kleiner Rettenstein, Unnutze, Grosser Galtenberg, Vollkarspitze, Taubenkogel, Kreuzjoch. Excerpt: At 2,606.9 metres (8,553 ft), the Hochkalter in the Berchtesgaden Alps is the highest peak in the massif of the same name and therefore one of the highest mountains in Germany. The massif is also called the Hochkaltergebirge, Hochkalterstock or Hochkaltermassiv. The Hochkalter massif lies west of the Watzmann massif and, like it, is located within the Berchtesgaden National Park. The Hochkalter mountains are divided into sub-groups known as the Hochkalter Group (Hochkalter-Gruppe), Hocheis Group (Hocheis-Gruppe) and Southern Wimbach Chain (Sudliche Wimbachkette). The most important base for climbing this alpenstock is the German Alpine Club's Blaueis Hut (Blaueishutte, literally "Blue Ice Hut") which lies at a height of 1,653 metres (5,423 ft) in the Blaueis Combe (Blaueiskar) below the Blaueis, the most northern glacier in the Alps. Other mountain huts are the Bergheim Hirschbichl for the Hocheis Group, the Wimb
