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Hiking : Moosensteig

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Map of the trail for Moosensteig

Durée

05:13:55

Distance

10.938 km

Dénivelé

1080.0 m

This challenging hiking route, known as Moosensteig, offers a total distance of approximately 10.94 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1080 meters, taking an estimated duration of 5 hours and 13 minutes to complete. The trail is a circular route, starting and ending at the same point.

Located in a picturesque area, the hike begins at a parking area, providing easy access for hikers. As you embark on your journey, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will pass by Saalachsee, a beautiful water feature located just 0.05 kilometers from the starting point.

Midway through the hike, around the 2.3-kilometer mark, you will find the Brandkopf peak, a popular spot for climbing enthusiasts. Further along the trail, at approximately 2.43 kilometers from the start, hikers can take a break and enjoy the scenic views from a bench located nearby.

As you continue your ascent, reaching around the 4.89-kilometer mark, you will come across the Predigtstuhlschacht cave entrance, offering a unique experience for adventurers. Near this point, at 4.96 kilometers from the start, the Predigtstuhl peak stands majestically, providing panoramic views of the surrounding terrain.

Towards the latter part of the trail, at 5.08 kilometers from the start, two viewpoints await, offering stunning vistas for hikers to admire. Additionally, at the 5.04-kilometer mark, Berghotel Predigtstuhl provides a convenient rest stop for those looking to refuel.

While the Moosensteig hike presents a challenging endeavor, hikers are advised to come prepared with ample water, proper hiking gear, and snacks. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out on the trail to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route promises a rewarding experience amidst the natural beauty of the area.

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