Die Alpenüberquerung - Etappe 1
8.5 km from Rottach-Egern to Kreuth. Along the way you climb 157 m and descend 167 m; the highest point is at 834 m. Walking time about 2:36 h, breaks not included.
Elevation profile
Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, sunny, 11 °C
Along the way
- km 5.9 Hundestrand Bathing spot
- km 7.3 Heilig-Kreuz-Quelle Spring
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Die Alpenüberquerung - Etappe 1” trail?
About 8.5 km, from Rottach-Egern to Kreuth. The route is not fully continuous in the map data, so the real length may be a little longer.
How much elevation gain does the “Die Alpenüberquerung - Etappe 1” trail have?
About 157 m of ascent and 167 m of descent. The lowest point is at 726 m, the highest at 834 m.
How long does the “Die Alpenüberquerung - Etappe 1” trail take?
Plan for about 2:36 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks.
Can I follow the “Die Alpenüberquerung - Etappe 1” trail on my phone?
Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.
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Route: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation and walking time are estimates – signs and closures on site take precedence.