Hiking tour through the Buckelwiesen to Mittenwald

Hiking tour

Start: Wallgau ; Mittenwalder Straße - Destination: Mittenwald ; Dammkarstraße

This route on Hochstraße through the Buckelwiesen"hummock meadows" between Krün and Mittenwald features a variety of landscapes. Forests, pastures and lakes, as well as the gentle hummocks of the Buckelwieseninvite everyone, families included, to hike and enjoy the unique natural areas...

Tour dates

Duration3:35 h
Distance13.2 km
Difficultyeasy
Altitude207 m
Lowest point850 m
Highest point1003 m

Tour highlights

Lovely view of the mountain panorama
Inviting rest benches for a breather
Maria Rast chapel in the Buckelwiesen "hummock meadows"

Tour description

The starting point of this tour is at the city hall in Wallgau, accessible via the bus stop "Rathaus Wallgau. If you arrive by car, you can park at the hiking parking lot "Wallgau Zentrum" or at the "Haus des Gastes". From there, first turn into Wettersteinstraße, and then walk towards Haus des Gastes and continue along the Otenwangerweg to Krün. Cross the "Hochstraße" to the Maria Rast chapel in the Buckelwiesen and continue to the Goas-Alm. The sunny, alpine route via the Goasalm alpine hut to Mittenwald offers a magnificent 360° panoramic view and is among the most popular hikes in the Alpenwelt Karwendel region. The route leads you past Schmalensee lake, to the Gröbalm lodge and on to the historic town center of Mittenwald.

General tour infos

Alternative routes & other tips

For hikers and walkers who do not wish to take the direct route through the Buckelwiesen "hummock meadows" to Mittenwald, there is the option to first hike to the nearby lakes - Barmsee & Tennsee. From Tennsee lake, you can rejoin the hiking route through the Buckelwiesen "hummock meadows."

Parking options

Parking lot at the "Haus des Gastes" in Wallgau (subject to charge)

Public transit

Bus stop "Rathaus Wallgau" (Hiking and guest bus Alpenwelt Karwendel - Oberbayernbus line 9608 & 9618)

Best season

Accessible year-round

In case of emergencies

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