Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
9.3miLength
3,103ftElevation gain
6–7hrEstimated time
Out & back
Head out on this 9.3-mile out-and-back trail near Oberstdorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 57 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Trettachtal
Valley
Stillachtal
Valley
Hinteres Gündle
Valley
Dietersbachtal
Valley
Hahnenkopf
Peak
Riefenkopf
Peak
Hölltobel
Gorge
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf?
Expected weather for Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 66 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
Where is Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf located?
Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf is a trail located in Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf?
Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf is considered a hard hike that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,103 ft. It takes about 6–7 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 Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf?
Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf is considered a hard hike that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,103 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf an out and back trail?
Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf is an out-and-back trail that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,103 ft. It takes about 6–7 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 — traveling out and back on this route covers 9.3 mi.
How long is Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf?
Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf is an out-and-back trail that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,103 ft. It takes about 6–7 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 — traveling out and back on this route covers 9.3 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf is partially paved.
Are there forests at Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf?
Yes, Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Christlessee Lake - Dietersbachalpe - Hahnenkopf, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 11:15 pm GMT+0