Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
26.4kmLength
2,013mElevation gain
12–13hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Explore this 26.4-km out-and-back trail near Grainau, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 11 h 41 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through October.
Top sights
Sauwankl
Peak
Kreuzeck
Peak
Trögelhütte
Hut
Kreuzeckhaus
Alpine hut
Kreuzjoch
Peak
Stuibensee
Lake
Bernadeinkopf
Peak
Bernadeinwände
Cliff
Bernadeinhütte
Hut
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Expected weather for Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 10.5 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 9 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 7.7 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 12.9 degrees/foggy
- Sat 26 September - 15.8 degrees/clear
Where is Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf located?
Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf is a trail located in Grainau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf is considered a hard hike that covers 26.4 km, with an elevation gain of 2,013 m. It takes about 12–13 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf is considered a hard hike that covers 26.4 km, with an elevation gain of 2,013 m. It takes about 12–13 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf an out-and-back trail?
Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf is an out-and-back trail that covers 26.4 km, with an elevation gain of 2,013 m. It takes about 12–13 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 26.4 km.
How long is Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf is an out-and-back trail that covers 26.4 km, with an elevation gain of 2,013 m. It takes about 12–13 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 26.4 km.
Are dogs allowed on Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
June to October is the most popular time of year to visit Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf.
How busy is Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
According to trailgoers, Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf is usually not too busy. June to October is the most popular time of year to visit Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf.
Are there lakes at Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Yes, Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf is near Stuibensee.
Are there forests at Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Yes, Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kreuzeck - Stuiben Lake - Bernadeinkopf. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 00:23 GMT+0