Rotach Crossing – Bench with a view of the Alps loop from VVG der Gemeinde Wilhelmsdorf

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Rotach Crossing – Bench with a view of the Alps loop from VVG der Gemeinde Wilhelmsdorf

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Rotach Crossing – Bench with a view of the Alps loop from VVG der Gemeinde Wilhelmsdorf

03:32

12.9km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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88 m

Tobelwangerhof

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There used to be an inn here ...
The square and the building were later used for many years by MV Homberg Limpach for a May Day festival. The house …

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3.33 km

Steffele Staircase

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Great stair steps, worthwhile to descend and hike a bit.

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3.41 km

Rotach Crossing

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At this point you cross the idyllic Rotach over a narrow bridge. But keep your eyes open, because an MTB trail and the hiking trail cross here.

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4.27 km

Kleiner Steffeleweg

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Very nice for hiking

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5.00 km

Bridge to Schmalzhafen

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If you want to go up to the Schmalzhafen, you can cross the Rotach here

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5.16 km

Wooden bench at the edge of the forest near Buchmühle

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The first bench when coming from Buchmühle. And it holds (it seems a bit shaky at first glance 😅)

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6.78 km

Bench with a view of the Alps

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see photos-at Fernsicht the hammer here!

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12.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.08 km

4.75 km

908 m

227 m

Surfaces

5.48 km

4.38 km

2.26 km

681 m

153 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

Weather

Monday 2 November

6°C

2°C

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

November 8, 2022,Deggenhausertal - An der Rotach - Runde ab P bei Ferienheim Buchmühle 08.11.22

Round in the Deggenhauser valley near Limpach in mostly sunny weather. A lot of asphalt, a never-ending tar road, a climb (Wippertsweiler Steig) that I didn't find even on the 2nd attempt and then let me run criss-cross through the forest are the negative points of an otherwise nice round.

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November 12, 2023,im Regen durchs Rotachtal

I looked with interest at the photos from this week's hikes, when the Alps were sometimes illuminated by the sun, sometimes decorated with clouds, but always spectacular. Unfortunately there was nothing left of it today.
My round therefore led through my home area, initially without, but soon with the predicted rain. And so it was a wet tour through the …

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