Please note: The Honigsteinkopf is a climbing rock! The paths there are not hiking trails, but climbing approaches as access routes for climbers. Thank you very much!

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Lukas Beck

April 19, 2025

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@Dirk What you're saying is absolutely nonsense. Any marked trail in the core zone is permitted. This includes climbing approaches. These aren't recommended for everyone, as surefootedness is often required...you can always take the easier paths. But one thing is certain: It's permitted!!!

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Beyond the Horizon

September 20, 2023

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A mysterious place where the elements meet and climbers get closer to the sky. Here, far from the beaten hiking trails, there is access to impressive climbing rocks that point …

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