Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm
11.4miLength
3,553ftElevation gain
7.5–8hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop in Bavaria.
This wonderful route is quite demanding, but rewards with magnificent views and beautiful nature. It goes over the Vorderer Kirchstein and via the Probstalmhütte, past the Edelweiß-Hütte and to the Längental-Alm and back to the starting point. The descent leads over a rather muddy meltwater riverbed, so waterproof footwear is a must on this hike.
The Hintere Längentalalm is open between mid-May and mid-October. The Probstalmhütte is open all year round for refreshments and overnight stays (see tips).
Highlights:
- marvellous mountain panorama
- cosy huts
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Top sights
Schrödelstein
Peak
Clown
Cliff
Vorderer Kirchstein
Peak
Latschenkopf
Peak
Stangeneck
Peak
Feichteckwand
Peak
Kirchsteinhütte
Alpine hut
Achselköpfe
Peak
Kirchel
Peak
Edelweiß-Hütte
Hut
Probstalmhütte
Hut
Rear Churchyard
Peak
Gaberhell-Alm
Hut
Enzian-Hütte
Hut
Manege
Cliff
Längentalkopf
Peak
Probstenwand
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 11.4-mile loop trail near Wackersberg, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 7 h 1 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 March through October.
What are some tips to share about Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
Information about Probstalm opening times can be found at https://www.alpenverein-muenchen-oberland.de/selbstversorgerhuetten/probstalm
What is the expected weather this week for Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
Expected weather for Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/showers
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/showers
Where is Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm located?
Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm is a trail located in Wackersberg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm is considered a hard hike that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,553 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 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 Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm is considered a hard hike that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,553 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm a loop?
Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm is a loop trail that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,553 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm is a loop trail that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,553 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
Dogs may be allowed on Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm.
How busy is Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
According to trailgoers, Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm.
Is there shade at Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm?
No, there is no shade on Stangeneck - Latschenkopf - Probstalm. Bring plenty of water and wear sunscreen and protective clothing.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 12:22 am GMT+0