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Mittenwald

Gassellahnbach – Highland Hut loop from Mittenwald

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Mittenwald

Gassellahnbach – Highland Hut loop from Mittenwald

Hard

4.7

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282

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Gassellahnbach – Highland Hut loop from Mittenwald

05:58

13.6km

830m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Karwendel und Karwendelvorgebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.28 km

Gassellahnbach

Highlight (Segment) • River

Beautiful path to the Rehbergalm. Always accompanied by the dreamlike stream 😎

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6.03 km

Serpentine ascent

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narrow, steep climb.

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6.64 km

Obere Kälberalm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Technically easy but sometimes very steep and exhausting hike. A light ford must be crossed. A few meters close to the Hochalm hut. Phenomenal panorama!

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7.04 km

View of the Hochland Hut

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A beautiful view of the Hochlandhütte on the way to the bench

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7.14 km

Highland Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

nice little cozy hut with top prices.

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12.3 km

View of the Karwendel Mountains

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Free parking

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13.3 km

Mittenwald railway station

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Free parking...
Due to road closures, the hiking buses will only stop at Mittenwald train station for the next two weeks.

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13.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.12 km

3.42 km

1.40 km

333 m

298 m

Surfaces

6.08 km

3.89 km

2.28 km

591 m

144 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,610 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

Weather

Wednesday 19 August

23°C

14°C

91 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

August 2, 2024,Karwendeldurchquerung Tag 5 - Hochlandhütte -> Mittenwald

Because of the ongoing risk of thunderstorms, we only went downhill into the valley this morning. This means that the Karwendel Mountains from southeast to northwest are behind us. We experienced really beautiful views, rocky peaks, great hiking trails, cozy huts and delicious food over the last 86 km.
Thanks to Tourinspirarion @Markus, we originally wanted to do the Stubai …

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July 16, 2023,Hochlandhütte – Gassellahnbach Runde von Mittenwald

Oh... how crazy. Just quickly in a little over 2 hours with the family to the highland hut....special feature....faster than signposted, no discussing or grumbling 😄...kids have grown and stepped on the gas....there was a reward at the hut ....and on the way back I was even the last light😵....weather cooperated well...was just right for this tour....now it's time to …

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Gassellahnbach – Highland Hut loop from Mittenwald

View of Mittenwald

Gassellahnbach

Serpentine ascent

Obere Kälberalm

View of the Hochland Hut

Highland Hut

View of the Karwendel Mountains

Mittenwald railway station

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