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Hiking : Wolfskopf

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Ostallgäu

This hiking route to Wolfskopf offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail spans a distance of 9.313 kilometers with an elevation gain of 686 meters, making it a difficult trek that is well-suited for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle before embarking on the journey. As you make your way along the path, you will encounter several benches where you can take a moment to rest and soak in the surrounding natural beauty. Approximately 0.21 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Trauchgauer Hirtenhütte, an information point where you can learn more about the area.

Continuing onwards, at around 3.95 kilometers from the start, you will find another information point along the trail. Then, at 4.66 kilometers into the hike, you will come across the Wolfskopf peak, offering stunning panoramic views as a rewarding midpoint of the trail.

As you head back towards the starting point, be sure to stop by the Trauchgauer Ruh memorial approximately 1.66 kilometers from the start. Lastly, keep an eye out for the Hochrieskopf peak, located 3.78 kilometers from the start, although it is not directly on the trail.

Due to the length and elevation of the hike, it is recommended to wear sturdy hiking boots and bring an ample water supply. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is advised to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. Whether you are seeking a challenging workout or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, the hike to Wolfskopf promises a memorable outdoor adventure.