From Brannenburg to Geitau
10.2miLength
3,382ftElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Point to point
Demanding and promising hike in the Chiemsee-Alpenland near Brannenburg, Bavaria.
This hike starts at the Wendelsteinbahn in Brannenburg and initially leads steadily uphill via the European long-distance hiking trail to St. Margareten and then via the Mitteralm towards Gaitau. You can stop at the Mitteralm and enjoy the view.
Highlights:
- Wonderful prospects
- Local flora and fauna
- Diverse natural landscapes
- Refreshments
------------------------------
Return by bus possible
This text has been translated.
Top sights
Flügelschlag
Viewpoint
Hölzerner Wasserlauf
Picnic site
Wendelsteinbahn
Attraction
Schwarzer Ursprung
Spring
Türkenköpfl
Peak
Aiplpfeiler
Peak
Mitteralm
Alpine hut
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
Beat the crowds with weekly and monthly trail activity data from our communityTop trails nearby
Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 10.2-mile point-to-point trail near Brannenburg, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 3 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 April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for From Brannenburg to Geitau?
Expected weather for From Brannenburg to Geitau for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 76 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 75 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 75 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is From Brannenburg to Geitau located?
From Brannenburg to Geitau is a trail located in Brannenburg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is From Brannenburg to Geitau?
From Brannenburg to Geitau is considered a hard hike that covers 10.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,382 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 From Brannenburg to Geitau?
From Brannenburg to Geitau is considered a hard hike that covers 10.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,382 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is From Brannenburg to Geitau a point to point trail?
From Brannenburg to Geitau is a point to point trail that covers 10.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,382 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 From Brannenburg to Geitau?
From Brannenburg to Geitau is a point to point trail that covers 10.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,382 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 From Brannenburg to Geitau?
Dogs may be allowed on From Brannenburg to Geitau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike From Brannenburg to Geitau?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit From Brannenburg to Geitau.
How busy is From Brannenburg to Geitau?
According to trailgoers, From Brannenburg to Geitau is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit From Brannenburg to Geitau.
Are there scenic views at From Brannenburg to Geitau?
Yes, Flügelschlag is located on From Brannenburg to Geitau.
Are there forests at From Brannenburg to Geitau?
Yes, From Brannenburg to Geitau is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 1:22 am GMT+0