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Hiking and Mountaineering, Photo and video gallery

Ascent to Buchstein (Bavarian Prealps)

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Hiking tours (in summer and autumn) from Lenggries (679 meters AMSL) to Buchstein (1701 meters AMSL) via Lenggrieser and Tegernseer Hütte.

The double peaks Roß- and Buchstein are mountains in the Bavarian Prealps, Germany.

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Map, Topography

Notes and recommendations

The last portion of the ascent to the Buchstein peak includes a climbing section about 40 meters high (“Rinne”). I highly recommend doing it only in reasonably … read more

Hiking and Mountaineering, Photo and video gallery

Ascent to Westliche Karwendelspitze (Karwendel mountain range)

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Hiking tour from Mittenwald (912 meters AMSL) to the Westliche Karwendelspitze (2385 meters AMSL) in the Karwendel mountain range.

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Map, Topography

Notes and recommendations

Metal supports (ropes etc.) in some sections along the Karwendelsteig.

Snowfields tend to be very persistent, so even in July winter equipment (such as spikes or crampons) may be necessary.

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