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Wendelstein - Birkenstein

6,9 km from Birkenstein to Wendelstein through alpine terrain and mountains.

Birkenstein Wendelstein linear
6,9km Distance
moderate Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
29 views
2 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit Cave viewpoint Lively Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Von Birkenstein auf den Wendelstein

source: OpenStreetMap description · editorial text coming
03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

monument viewpoint summit cave
Verein Wendelsteinhaus monument · 29 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Gacher Blick viewpoint · 35 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Werner Ulrich monument · 56 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Lawinentod bei Gerlos monument · 57 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Erwin Rinkl monument · 58 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Herbert Holzmayer monument · 58 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Türkenköpfl summit · 73 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Lourdesgrotte cave · 259 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Kirchwand summit · 276 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Schweinsberg summit · 335 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hans Schumacher monument · 402 m off route 1,4 km 21%
Breitensteinfensterl cave · 439 m off route 1,4 km 21%
Ernst Simmer monument · 444 m off route 1,4 km 21%
Ralf Gruber-Biringer monument · 71 m off route 6,9 km 100%
Korbinian Ostermayr monument · 76 m off route 6,9 km 100%
Wendelsteinhöhle cave · 129 m off route 6,9 km 100%
Wendelstein summit · 130 m off route 6,9 km 100%
Gipfelterrasse viewpoint · 139 m off route 6,9 km 100%
Wendelsteinhöhle (Natürlicher Eingang) cave · 194 m off route 6,9 km 100%
Oberes Wetterloch cave · 371 m off route 6,9 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 3,4 km 6,9 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
Halfway
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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Wendelstein - Birkenstein is 6.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Wendelstein - Birkenstein takes approximately 1h 43min to complete.
No, Wendelstein - Birkenstein is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Birkenstein to Wendelstein. Plan ahead for return transport.
Wendelstein - Birkenstein starts at Birkenstein.
Wendelstein - Birkenstein is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Wendelstein - Birkenstein is maintained and managed by Wendelsteinbahn GmbH.
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