Mittelstaufen from Nonn
33% of reviewers say this trail is hard
6.7miLength
3,651ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
This linear alpine route offers a classic mountain journey into the rugged Chiemgau Alps, guiding hikers from the peaceful foothills of Nonn up toward the high ridge of the Mittelstaufen. Shaded forest tracks and limestone switchbacks build anticipation as the trail winds higher into the rocky alpine landscape. Reaching the panoramic overlook rewards travelers with deep views across the historic salt-mining valley of Bad Reichenhall and the prominent mountain peaks nearby. Sturdy mountain boots with exceptional traction are highly recommended for the uneven surfaces and rock-covered paths along the upper ridge.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 6.7-mile out-and-back trail near Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 47 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Mittelstaufen from Nonn?
Expected weather for Mittelstaufen from Nonn for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/showers
- Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/clear
Where is Mittelstaufen from Nonn located?
Mittelstaufen from Nonn is a trail located in Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Mittelstaufen from Nonn?
Mittelstaufen from Nonn is considered a hard hike that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,651 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Mittelstaufen from Nonn?
Mittelstaufen from Nonn is considered a hard hike that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,651 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Mittelstaufen from Nonn an out and back trail?
Mittelstaufen from Nonn is an out-and-back trail that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,651 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 6.7 mi.
How long is Mittelstaufen from Nonn?
Mittelstaufen from Nonn is an out-and-back trail that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,651 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 6.7 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Mittelstaufen from Nonn?
Dogs may be allowed on Mittelstaufen from Nonn. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Mittelstaufen from Nonn?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Mittelstaufen from Nonn.
How busy is Mittelstaufen from Nonn?
According to trailgoers, Mittelstaufen from Nonn is usually busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Mittelstaufen from Nonn.
Are there forests at Mittelstaufen from Nonn?
Yes, Mittelstaufen from Nonn is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 11:31 pm GMT+0