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Rappensee Hut – Heilbronner Törle loop from Birgsau

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Rappensee Hut – Heilbronner Törle loop from Birgsau

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Rappensee Hut – Heilbronner Törle loop from Birgsau

10:53

21.4km

1,660m

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 13, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 10.1 km for 4.96 km

After 15.9 km for 122 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.86 km

Einödsbach — Germany's southernmost settlement

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Einödsbach is located at the end of the Stillachtal at 1,113 meters above sea level and consists of three houses and the 17th-century chapel of St. Catherine. Doesn't exactly sound …

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4.63 km

View of the Oberstdorf Valley from the Allgäu Alps

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Unique view of our hut hiking tour

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7.84 km

Rappensee Hut

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The Rappenseehütte is one of the largest DAV huts in the area. The view of the surrounding peaks is definitely worth it. Depending on how you want to climb, you can enjoy attractive peaks with wonderful climbing and hiking passages.

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8.94 km

Große Steinscharte

Mountain Pass

9.38 km

View of Rappenseekopf

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The striking 2,469 meter high peak of the Rappenseekopf is within reach here, the view is breathtaking!

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10.4 km

Heilbronner Törle

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The Heilbronner Thörle acts like an entry or exit gate to or from Heilbronner Weg.

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10.8 km

Ladder on the Ridge of Steinschartenkopf

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The ladder is not too high and doesn't wobble. 😉
Nevertheless, it is certainly challenging for some.

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10.9 km

Heilbronner Höhenweg

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The Heilbronner Weg is definitely one of the most beautiful hiking trails we have walked. There is a bit of everything: scrambling and climbing. A ladder that you have to …

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12.4 km

Bockkarkopf

Peak

13.0 km

Bockkarscharte

Mountain Pass

14.5 km

Waltenbergerhaus

Alpine Hut

16.4 km

Wasserfall und Kaskade

Viewpoint

17.9 km

Waterfall Crossing in the Allgäu Alps

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you will automatically pass here if you walk up from Einödsbach to the Waltenberger Haus. We had just caught the moment when the sun came over the mountains.

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21.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

3.58 km

3.11 km

791 m

163 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

4.56 km

3.29 km

1.12 km

460 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 17 August

14°C

9°C

84 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

October 2, 2023,Bike and Hike Heilbronner Weg

Unfortunately, the start of the tour to the Petersalm was not recorded. A total of 1800HM ascent and 27km

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September 4, 2022,Hohes Licht 2651 m

By bike to Einödsbach. Via the Waltenberger Haus to the Socktalscharte, further to the Hoher Licht and back via the Rappenseehütte and Petersalm.

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July 11, 2025,Waltenberghaus 🥾 über Wilder Mann & Heilbronner Weg 💪zum Rappensee 🐐 Enzianhütte

A very challenging hike. Rope-secured. Good physical fitness is required. A head for heights, surefootedness, and no fear of heights are required! A day trip!

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Rappensee Hut – Heilbronner Törle loop from Birgsau

Einödsbach — Germany's southernmost settlement

View of the Oberstdorf Valley from the Allgäu Alps

Rappensee Hut

View of Rappenseekopf

Heilbronner Törle

Ladder on the Ridge of Steinschartenkopf

Heilbronner Höhenweg

Waterfall Crossing in the Allgäu Alps

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