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Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House

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13.6miLength
5,738ftElevation gain
Point to point
• Access Information Kärlingerhaus: The Kärlingerhaus is open from May 22 to October 4. Overnight stays must be reserved in advance through the online booking portal. Only cash is accepted on-site. Subject to change due to weather or modified conditions. For more information: https://kaerlingerhaus.de/ Long and varied hut crossing in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. This hike is the longest usual hut crossing in the Berchtesgadener Land. The Kärlingerhaus, which is managed during the summer months, is located on the beautiful Funtensee in the Steinernes Meer. From there it goes up in Hochtal before it goes steeply down the Himmelsleiter in the direction of Grünsee and Schwarzsee on the marked trail 416. Relaxed and fairly flat, the route continues through forest and alpine pastures to the managed Wasseralm and the Obersee vantage point. Here you have to go a good bit uphill through the forest and through the Landtalgraben to the Hochchina. A part runs on a cable-secured climb. In a northerly direction, it goes downhill on the marked trail 416 to the Seeleinsee. On the last stretch to the Carl-von-Stahl-Haus, you will pass the Windscharte and the imposing Schneibstein summit with great views. Highlights: - Varied route - Refreshment/overnight stay in the alpine pastures - Schneibstein summit - Great mountain panorama
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Try this 13.6-mile point-to-point trail near Schönau am Königsee, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

What is the expected weather this week for Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House?

Expected weather for Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House for the next 5 days is:
  • Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear
  • Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
  • Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
  • Sun, September 27 - 75 degrees/clear
  • Mon, September 28 - 75 degrees/clear

Where is Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House located?

Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House is a trail located in Berchtesgaden National Park.

Are dogs allowed on Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House?

Dogs may be allowed on Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there lakes at Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House?

Yes, Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House is near Grünsee.

Are there scenic views at Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Teufelshörner and Aussichtspunkt Obersee.

Are there forests at Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House?

Yes, Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House is a forest trail in Berchtesgaden National Park.

Is there wildlife at Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House?

Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House in Berchtesgaden National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.

Does Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House include a scramble?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House includes scrambling. The trail may include boulders or other large obstacles to climb over. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.

Is Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House rocky?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Kärlingerhaus to the Carl von Stahl House includes rocky terrain. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 3:26 am GMT+0