Best trails near Westliche Karwendelspitze
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- 4.8 (46)·Hard·5.6 miChallenging hike in the Karwendel nature reserve and Karwendel foothills, Bavaria. This hike starts in Mittenwald, leads to the Westliche Karwendelspitze (this detour is optional) and via the Dammkarsteig to the Karwendelbahn mountain railway station. The Dammkarsteig is considered an easy via ferrata, it has sections secured with wire ropes as well as some steps and ladders. Sturdy shoes, a head for heights, sure-footedness, experience in alpine terrain and appropriate via ferrata equipment...
- 4.7 (55)·Moderate·7.5 miPromising via ferrata near Mittenwald in the Bavarian Prealps. The via ferrata, suitable for beginners, leads from the western Karwendelspitze in the Karwendel nature reserve down to Mittenwald and offers great views with little difficulty. --------------------------------- Mountain railway ascent / descent
- 4.7 (35)·Moderate·5.1 miHike with alpine character in the Bavarian Karwendel in Mittenwald, Bavaria. At the valley station in Mittenwald, the Karwendelbahn goes up to the mountain station and from there down to the Dammkarhütte. Rocky, often stony and also steep terrain characterizes the alpine character of this route. Sturdy shoes and hiking poles are definitely recommended for this excursion. Along the way there are spectacular views of the seemingly endless gray desert of craggy cliffs, boulders and stone. After...
- 4.5 (17)·Hard·9.6 miPanoramic loop in the Karwendel, Bavaria. The hike starts at Mittenwald railway station. Some parts of the ascent are secured with wire ropes, but there are no challenging climbing sections. The views along the way are breathtaking - the Obere Wettersteinspitze and the Hohe Kranzberg are particularly easy to see. After a break at the Mittenwalder Hut, the route becomes more challenging - experience in alpine terrain, surefootedness and a head for heights are required for this section. It is...
- 4.9 (13)·Moderate·9.6 miWonderful via ferrata in the Karwendel mountains This route is a classic among via ferratas and one of the most beautiful high-altitude trails in the Alps. It starts at the valley station of the Karwendelbahn. For a fee, it goes up to the mountain station. Good weather and an early start are required on the route. Bring your own helmet and suitable equipment. The short via ferrata on the western Karwendelspitze is also highly recommended. Before you start, it is advisable to find out about...