Challenging mountain tour starting at Linderhof Castle. Refreshments available at the fountain head houses.
Sturdy shoes, sure-footedness and a head for heights are required!
One of the most beautiful Ammergau mountain tours starts near Linderhof Palace and leads over the Wellhead houses for Big gorge peak.
You can also spend the night in the fountain head houses.
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Directions
The tour starts at Linderhof Palace (Bus stop and paid parking lot).
The climb starts from the parking lot at Linderhof Castle on a wide, shady forest path to the fountain head houses. This is the only place to stop for a break on the tour.
If you want to climb the first peak of the day at the Brunnenkopfhäuser, follow the path up to Fountain head. Back at the Brunnenkopfhäuser, follow the path towards Große Klammspitze. Halfway through this section you can take a detour over challenging terrain Small gorge peak (recommended only for experienced mountaineers!). Otherwise, take the marked path into the cirque below the Große Klammspitze and up to the summit.
Here you have a dream Panoramic mountain reached a point where it's worth taking a break. The descent takes place on the same path past the Brunnenkopfhütte.
Our recommendation:
Never get lost again - We recommend the free “Zugspitz Region” app with, among other things, GPX tracks for all tours in the region
safety instructions
Im Emergency Please contact the nearest rescue control center. Regardless of your location, you can reach them throughout Germany at Phone number 112.
Facilities
Welcome to Teststubn Nature Park! With us you can extensively test hiking poles, daypacks, children's carriers and groceries from well-known manufacturers before you decide to buy. Let our team advise you on how to experience the best outdoor adventure possible. Our Teststubn Nature Park can be found in the tourist information Bad Bayersoien and Bad kohlgrub and in the Bike rental Lukas Spindler in Oberammergau
Mehr Informationen: www.ammergauer-alpen.de/teststubn
Author's tip
For hikers with mountain experience it is advisable to add the summit to the Feigenkopf.
Arrival & Parking
A95, B23 via Ettal and Granswang to Linderhof
Linderhof Castle car park, Linderhof
Public transportation
The start and end points of this tour can be easily reached with the Ammergebirge ring bus line.
You can find out all the information about the ring bus here: www.ammergauer-alpen.de/ringbus
Selected Literature
Hiking map Ammergau Alps Nature Park
Map
You can get maps from the local tourist information offices.
More information / links
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Natural Park Ranger
Organization
