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European Long distance path E 4 - part Germany (region Oberammergau)
137.0 km from Unterjoch to Fuessen-Weissensee. Along the way you climb 7,328 m and descend 7,635 m; the highest point is at 2,056 m. Walking time about 57 h – comfortably done in 7 daily stages.
Elevation profile
Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, sunny, 11 °C
Along the way
- km 0.2 Schranzschrofen Summit · 1,108 m
- km 11.6 Sonnenaufgangsplatzl Viewpoint
- km 12.4 Einerkopf Summit · 1,260 m
- km 12.9 Zwölferkopf Summit · 1,287 m
- km 13.4 Salober Summit · 1,293 m
- km 14.2 Weißensee Panorama Blick Viewpoint
- km 14.6 Kreuzkopf Summit · 1,173 m
- km 14.6 Vierseenblick Viewpoint
- km 14.9 Saloberalm Hut · 1,089 m
- km 14.9 Blick über Alatsee und Neuschwanstein Viewpoint
- km 15.1 Angerkopf Summit · 1,120 m
- km 15.1 Zugspitzblick Viewpoint
- km 16.1 Zweiseenblick Viewpoint
- km 16.9 Burkenbichlberg Summit · 939 m
- km 19.1 Freibad Obersee Bathing spot
- km 19.9 Kobel Summit · 846 m
- km 20.5 Magnusblick Viewpoint
- km 21.0 Hutlersberg Summit · 921 m
- km 21.0 Kanzel Viewpoint
- km 21.2 Kalvarienberg ✝ Summit · 953 m
- km 21.7 Kienberg Summit · 996 m
- km 22.3 Naturbadeplatz Schwansee Bathing spot
- km 23.6 Berzenkopf Summit · 892 m
- km 25.2 Panoramablick Schwangau Viewpoint
- km 25.4 Aussichtspunkt Marienbrücke Viewpoint
- km 27.0 Tegelbergkopf Summit · 1,567 m
- km 27.3 Torkopf Summit · 1,525 m
- km 27.8 Finger Summit
- km 28.2 Tegelberghaus Hut · 1,707 m
- km 28.3 Tegelberg Viewpoint
- km 29.9 Ahornspitze Summit · 1,784 m
- km 30.4 Straußbergköpfl Summit · 1,767 m
- km 32.2 Niederer Straußberg Summit · 1,877 m
- km 33.0 Gabelschrofen Summit · 1,989 m
- km 33.2 Krähe ✝ Summit · 2,010 m
- km 33.4 Gumpenkarspitze ✝ Summit · 1,918 m
- km 35.1 Hochplatte Summit · 2,082 m
- km 36.6 Schlössel Summit · 1,806 m
- km 39.1 Blick auf den Kenzenwasserfall Viewpoint
- km 39.3 Kenzenhütte Hut · 1,294 m
- km 50.4 Laubeneck Summit · 1,758 m
- km 50.9 Latschenkopf Summit · 1,740 m
- km 50.9 Teufelstättkopf ✝ Summit · 1,758 m
- km 51.1 Schaflahnerkopf Summit · 1,565 m
- km 51.4 August-Schuster-Haus Hut · 1,564 m
- km 51.6 Pürschling Summit · 1,566 m
- km 55.7 Steckenbergalm Hut
- km 62.0 Hörnlehütte Hut · 1,390 m
- km 62.0 Zeitberg Summit · 1,404 m
- km 62.3 Vorderes Hörnle ✝ Summit · 1,484 m
- km 62.6 Mittleres Hörnle ✝ Summit · 1,496 m
- km 62.8 Hörnlealm Hut · 1,431 m
- km 63.4 Hinteres Hörnle ✝ Summit · 1,548 m
- km 64.1 Rißberg Summit · 1,425 m
- km 76.9 Schluchtblick Asamklamm Viewpoint
- km 85.7 Grießkopf Summit · 1,452 m
- km 86.0 Rauheck Summit · 1,590 m
- km 87.5 Heimgartenhütte Hut · 1,785 m
- km 87.5 Heimgarten ✝ Summit · 1,791 m
- km 89.1 Schlehdorfer Kreuz ✝ Summit · 1,640 m
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
In 7 stages
A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.
Stage ends near Kobel
Stage ends near Blick auf den Kenzenwasserfall
Stage ends near Schluchtblick Asamklamm
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “European Long distance path E 4 - part Germany (region Oberammergau)” trail?
About 137.0 km, from Unterjoch to Fuessen-Weissensee. 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 “European Long distance path E 4 - part Germany (region Oberammergau)” trail have?
About 7,328 m of ascent and 7,635 m of descent. The lowest point is at 627 m, the highest at 2,056 m.
How long does the “European Long distance path E 4 - part Germany (region Oberammergau)” trail take?
Plan for about 57 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 7 daily stages.
Can I follow the “European Long distance path E 4 - part Germany (region Oberammergau)” 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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