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Hiking : Schuhmacher Kreuz - Reit im Winkl

Deutschland Bayern Landkreis Traunstein Reit im Winkl

Welcome to the hiking route to Schuhmacher Kreuz in Reit im Winkl!

Located amidst the stunning natural beauty of the area, this out-and-back trail offers hikers a wonderful opportunity to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings while enjoying a mix of historical and natural points of interest.

Starting at Parking Steinplatte, hikers will begin their journey towards the first point of interest, Durchkaseralm, a cozy restaurant located just 1 kilometer into the hike. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat and refuel before continuing on the trail.

As you venture further along the route, you will come across Windbühel, a peak that stands majestically at 1 kilometer from Durchkaseralm. The elevation gain and the length of the hike make it moderate in difficulty, so be sure to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks.

Continuing on, hikers will encounter Lahnerkogel and Eggenalmkogel, both peaks that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Remember to take breaks at the benches scattered along the trail to rest and take in the beauty around you.

The highlight of the hike, Schuhmacher Kreuz, a memorial located 5 kilometers from the start, offers a sense of history and a chance to learn more about the area. Be sure to visit this significant site before turning back towards the starting point.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. With a total distance of 11.078 kilometers and an elevation gain of 280 meters, this hike is a moderate challenge suitable for hikers of varying skill levels.

So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to explore the natural wonders and historical sites along the route to Schuhmacher Kreuz in Reit im Winkl!