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Bischof Cross (2,033 m) – View of Hoher Fricken loop from Oberau

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Oberau

Bischof Cross (2,033 m) – View of Hoher Fricken loop from Oberau

Hard

4.7

(75)

494

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Bischof Cross (2,033 m) – View of Hoher Fricken loop from Oberau

07:59

14.8km

1,330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.90 km for 426 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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476 m

Chapel at the Loisach Bridge

Highlight • Religious Site

cute little chapel

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1.73 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream in Upper Bavaria

Highlight • Bridge

A good opportunity to cool your feet in the stream on hot days. Possibly intended for other purposes, but practical for a footbath in the stream.

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2.13 km

Farchanter Wiesn

Highlight • River

Lots of water and wonderful mountain views

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3.60 km

Schafalm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

There's a small private hut here, from which you have a great view of the Zugspitze. Whether sheep sometimes roam here, or if the name comes from somewhere else, I …

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7.15 km

Bischof Cross (2,033 m)

Highlight • Summit

The Nordsteig was as good as no longer available, not recommended overriding. Easy to do on the south side, for anyone who has come this far.

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8.23 km

View of Hoher Fricken

Highlight • Viewpoint

After crossing the Hoher Fricken the view goes back. Further options to the Bischof, Weilheimer Hütte, Krottenkopf or back to the Esterbergalm.

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8.93 km

Beautiful Alpine Meadow

Highlight • Natural

This section up here with the big stones has something special

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13.9 km

Oberau in the Zugspitzland

Highlight • Settlement

14.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

3.26 km

719 m

565 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.66 km

3.35 km

1.41 km

1.06 km

210 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,980 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

Weather

Tuesday 25 August

22°C

12°C

14 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

July 21, 2023,Frickenkar und dann kam der 🌧️

Actually, I wanted to go to the Krottenkopf today, just arrived at the Frickenkar, I saw the dark clouds moving in my direction, then it went downhill again with 🌧️

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August 30, 2024,Tour auf den Krottenkopf💪

One of my favorite mountains😍 is a strenuous tour🥵🥵🥵 but once you get to the top, 🔨 360 degree view 😍😍😍😍😍😍⛰️⛰️⛰️. I can only recommend it, good fitness required, see altitude and KM

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Bischof Cross (2,033 m) – View of Hoher Fricken loop from Oberau

Chapel at the Loisach Bridge

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream in Upper Bavaria

Farchanter Wiesn

Schafalm

Bischof Cross (2,033 m)

View of Hoher Fricken

Beautiful Alpine Meadow

Oberau in the Zugspitzland

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