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

Last updated: February 3, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.31 km

Rißloch Car Park

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The free parking lot is a starting point for many tours. But really use the top parking lot, it costs further down near the town.

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2.82 km

Rißloch Waterfalls

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The Rißbach, which falls down in several cascades and forms the highest waterfalls in the Bavarian Forest. With their five main stages, the Rißloch waterfalls have a total height of …

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6.06 km

View of the Großer Arbersee from the Mittagsplatzl

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Super great place, the march here is definitely worth it. If you're lucky and have a good time, you might be able to enjoy the silence and great views on your own.

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6.06 km

Mittagsplatzl Viewpoint

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A very special beautiful place with a great view of the large Arbersee.

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8.69 km

Arber South Summit

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No matter which side absolutely impressive

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8.90 km

Radar Stations on Großer Arber

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The Air Force's two radomes, which are visible from afar, are equipped with radio and surveillance technology.

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11.4 km

Chamer Hut (Kleiner Arber Shelter)

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The Chamer Hütte (or shelter called small Arber) is located at 1289 meters on the southern slope of the small Arber. Here you can stop, fortify, drink and even stay …

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11.8 km

Kleiner Arber Summit (1,384 m)

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Little Arber is the little brother of the Great Arber. A good 70 meters makes the difference. The border between Oberpfalz and Niederbayern runs over the summit. Just below the …

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15.8 km

Riesloch

Nature Reserve

18.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.88 km

3.63 km

3.59 km

3.26 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

3.18 km

1.66 km

1.24 km

1.21 km

715 m

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Mittagsplatzl Viewpoint

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