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A mountaineer fell approximately 300 meters from the Zugspitze and died

Two men want to climb the Zugspitze. While turning a small rock tower, one of them slips. He falls 300 meters deep.

A 43-year-old dies while trying to summit the Zugspitze (Image)
A 43-year-old dies while trying to summit the Zugspitze (Image)

Dangerous avalanche - A mountaineer fell approximately 300 meters from the Zugspitze and died

A 43-year-old man fell over 300 meters deep while climbing at the Zugspitze and died. According to the police, he slipped while traversing a cliff face. The man from the Landkreis Fürstenfeldbruck was planning to ascend the Zugspitze with another climber via the Höllental. At this point, negligence is not considered the cause of the accident by the police. The man was reportedly dead immediately. The body was recovered today morning after the accident, as it was initially impossible due to weather conditions.

In Upper Bavaria, specifically in Landkreis Fürstenfeldbruck, the man who tragically passed away during sport climbing at the Zugspitze was from. The famous mountain, a popular destination for leisure and outdoor activities in Bavaria, Germany, was the site of the fatal accident. As a result, authorities have advised climbers to exercise extreme caution due to recent landslides in the area. Regardless, the police in Bavaria have stated that they do not believe negligence played a role in the man's unfortunate demise. Nevertheless, following the accident, local authorities have urged climbers to closely monitor weather conditions and report any incidents to the police.

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