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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Farchant

Mariengrotto – Schafkopf Summit loop from Farchant

Moderate

4.5

(8)

85

hikers

Mariengrotto – Schafkopf Summit loop from Farchant

04:25

9.57km

660m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Naturschutzgebiet Ammergebirge

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Train Station

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906 m

View of Zugspitze and Waxensteine near Farchant

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I can recommend the path to Schafkopf or Brünstelskopf. Both are beautiful. The latter is longer and more secluded.

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1.14 km

Mariengrotto

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Pause and reflect

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3

1.18 km

A nice playground to take a break with the whole family.

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1.21 km

Tree Shrine in Ammergebirge Nature Reserve

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The small grotto in the outgrown tree can be seen, if you come from the top directly on the way. Mostly it is decorated with flowers

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1.28 km

Spielleiten Waterfalls

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Just before the valley perfect for a refreshment

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1.74 km

Here is a bench and a table with a great view of Farchant and Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the mountain range behind.

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4.80 km

Summit cross on the Schafkopf

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Beautiful view of the Wetterstein and Ester mountains. The path up to the summit is highly recommended from Farchant

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4.85 km

Schafkopf Summit

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The path, which is partly narrow, is not difficult at all, and not steep either, but in some places further up you pass extremely steep and high grass slopes, where …

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9.57 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.79 km

1.51 km

1.10 km

149 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

1.64 km

1.62 km

1.16 km

467 m

139 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

3°C

37 %

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