Großer Priel

Großer Priel is the highest mountain in the Austrian mountain range of Totes Gebirge. It is located in the Gmunden District of Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) and has an elevation of 2,515 meters. The most common routes of ascent are from the Prielschutzhaus, an alpine hut managed by the Österreichischer Alpenverein, on the south side of the mountain, and from the Welser Hütte on the north side. There are also a number of paths leading from Großer Priel to the rest of the plateau of the Totes Gebirge.