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Hiking : Kugelhorn

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Oberallgäu

Map of the trail for Kugelhorn

Durée

05:17:48

Distance

12.989 km

Dénivelé

916.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Kugelhorn. With a distance of approximately 12.989 kilometers and an elevation gain of 916 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a challenge.

Starting at Vilsalpsee, you'll begin your journey with beautiful views of the lake before making your way to Fischerstube, a restaurant just 0.05 kilometers from the start where you can grab a bite to eat. As you continue on, you'll pass by Vilsalpe, an alpine hut located 1.86 kilometers from the start, offering a great place to rest and refuel.

Further along the trail, at 6.49 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a rocky natural formation known as Hintere Schafswanne, with the peak of Kugelhorn not far off. Along the way, you'll also come across various benches and information points offering insights into the area's natural and historic significance.

It's essential to bring an ample water supply and snacks for this challenging hike, and be sure to check the weather forecast before setting out. The trail is an out-and-back route, so you'll retrace your steps on the way back, taking in the stunning scenery once again.

Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those seeking a demanding outdoor adventure in the serene wilderness surrounding Kugelhorn.

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