Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries
12.6kmLength
636mElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
This route follows stage 13 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany and Austria, beginning at the Tutzinger Hütte and ending in Lenggries. The path traverses the Bavarian Prealps beneath the cliffs of the Benediktenwand and passes the Probstalmhütte and Tölzer Hütte. It continues around the Brauneck massif before descending into the health resort town of Lenggries, passing the historic St. Jakobus Church and the Schellenburg ruins. Overnight stays are accommodated at the Tutzinger Hütte or in local guesthouses and hotels in Lenggries; wild camping is strictly prohibited along this alpine section. Hikers must pack a reliable water filter to treat surface water from natural springs between stations. Both trailheads are accessible via public transit networks, including regional train connections at Lenggries station and mountain access near the huts, with schedules available at https://www.bayerische-oberlandbahn.de. Advanced reservations are required for the mountain lodges. The Maximiliansweg is a long-distance trail from Lindau to Berchtesgaden, stretching 359 km (223.1 miles) and typically completed in 22 stages.
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Part of a multi-day route
Maximiliansweg
Top sights
Schrödelstein
Peak
Brauneck
Peak
Benediktenwand
Peak
Clown
Cliff
Vorderer Kirchstein
Peak
Latschenkopf
Peak
Stangeneck
Peak
Tutzinger Hütte
Alpine hut
Speichersee Garland
Reservoir
Feichteckwand
Peak
Bergcamping Lenggries
Campsite
Kogel
Peak
Achselköpfe
Peak
Rear Churchyard
Peak
Manege
Cliff
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 12.6-km point-to-point trail near Benediktbeuern, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 35 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are June through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
Expected weather for Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 22.3 degrees/foggy
Where is Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries located?
Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries is a trail located in Benediktbeuern, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.6 km, with an elevation gain of 636 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.6 km, with an elevation gain of 636 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries a point-to-point trail?
Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries is a point to point trail that covers 12.6 km, with an elevation gain of 636 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries is a point to point trail that covers 12.6 km, with an elevation gain of 636 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
Dogs may be allowed on Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
June to October is the most popular time of year to visit Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries.
How busy is Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
According to trailgoers, Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries is usually somewhat busy. June to October is the most popular time of year to visit Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries.
Is camping allowed at Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
Camping is allowed on Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
Backpacking is allowed on Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries?
Yes, Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries is a forest trail.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 02:14 GMT+0