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Hiking : Bockkarkopf

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Oberallgäu

Bartek Rozanski

Christoph Walter

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This hiking route to Bockkarkopf offers a challenging yet rewarding experience in the stunning alpine region. The trail spans a distance of approximately 19.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1816 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will soon come across Waltenbergerhaus, an alpine hut nestled 7.08 kilometers from the start, providing a cozy spot to rest and refuel. As you continue your journey, at around 2.26 kilometers in, you'll find a biergarten for a refreshing stop.

Further along the trail, at 0.02 kilometers away, Berggasthof Einödsbach and Alpe Eschbach restaurants offer delicious sustenance options. For those interested in local history, Franz-Josef Winden memorial is located 2.32 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter scenic viewpoints and information sites like Wasserfall und Kaskade and Bockkarscharte, around 5.22 to 8.49 kilometers from the start. These spots offer a chance to learn more about the area and capture some breathtaking views.

As you approach the end of the loop, be sure to check out Porta Alpinae, an interesting artwork along the trail, situated around 6.62 kilometers from the start. Finally, the trail concludes with a mix of benches for a quick rest and information sites to further your understanding of the surroundings.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, always check the weather forecast and trail conditions beforehand for a safe and enjoyable adventure. Enjoy your journey to Bockkarkopf and immerse yourself in the beauty of the alpine landscape.