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Bayerisch Eisenstein

Arber South Summit – Arber Chapel loop from Großer Arber

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Bayerisch Eisenstein

Arber South Summit – Arber Chapel loop from Großer Arber

Moderate

4.0

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Arber South Summit – Arber Chapel loop from Großer Arber

02:53

8.79km

400m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.10 km

Arber Cable Car Valley Station

Highlight • Rest Area

The gondola allows a very knee-friendly descent from the Großer Arber.

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2

4.29 km

Eisensteiner Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Here you can eat and drink and enjoy the summit.

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3

4.76 km

Arber South Summit

Highlight • Summit

No matter which side absolutely impressive

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4.87 km

Arber Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice chapel and you have a great overview from the rock next door. The destination is definitely recommended. The ascent to the rock is more for people who are sure-footed.

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5.06 km

Radar Stations on Großer Arber

Highlight • Monument

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

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5.15 km

Großer Arber Summit

Highlight • Summit

At 1,455 meters, the Großer Arber is the highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest. From its summit you can see the Alps in good conditions. But of course you have …

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5.39 km

Großer Arber radar domes

Highlight • Monument

The two radar towers are the trademark of the Great Arber.

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8

5.50 km

Radar Station on Großer Arber

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In the Arber area there are many great opportunities for hiking and biking 👌

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8.79 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.95 km

2.40 km

249 m

207 m

Surfaces

7.61 km

474 m

316 m

193 m

102 m

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Sunday 19 July

19°C

7°C

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Comments

January 28, 2024,Von Arber-Gondelbahn (Talstation Großer Arber) nach Gipfelkreuz❄️❄️🌞🎒🥾🥾🎒🥾🥾

We took the gondola back because the hiking trail was very icy. Great day, with great weather and views🌞🌞🌞🌞👌

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