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Hiking : Oberer Leitenweg

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This hiking route follows the Oberer Leitenweg trail, offering a pleasant and easy trek through the picturesque surroundings. The trail spans a distance of approximately 2.809 kilometers with no significant elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by the Froschhauser See parking area, where the beautiful Froschhauser See lake is located just 0.33 kilometers away. This serene spot is a great place to take a break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. As you continue on the trail, you will come across the historic wayside crosses, adding a touch of cultural significance to your hike.

Midway through the route, you will encounter the Fischweiher, a tranquil water feature located 1.4 kilometers from the start. This spot is perfect for a rest stop or a quick water break. Along the way, you will also find a bench conveniently placed 1.24 kilometers from the beginning, offering a comfortable resting spot surrounded by nature.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a beginner looking for a leisurely stroll or a seasoned hiker seeking a relaxing outing, the Oberer Leitenweg trail is a delightful choice for a day in the great outdoors.