Christlessee – View of the Christlesee loop from Allgäu Alps

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Christlessee – View of the Christlesee loop from Allgäu Alps

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Christlessee – View of the Christlesee loop from Allgäu Alps

05:42

12.2km

830m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.85 km for 2.28 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.75 km

View of the Allgäuer Hochalpen

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.46 km

View of the Trettach Valley from the wooden bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The route across the Trettach leads into the Trettach valley to the beautiful hamlet of Spielmannsau.

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8.31 km

Christlessee

Highlight • Lake

The Christlesee is crystal clear and beautiful. It is fed by neighboring springs and never freezes over at any time of the year. However, the small lake is too cold …

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8.38 km

View of the Christlesee

Highlight • Lake

A great spot - the water in the Caribbean can not be clearer .... Just warmer ;-)

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12.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

4.52 km

1.19 km

801 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

5.08 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,630 m)

Lowest point (820 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

August 12, 2024,Himmelschrofenüberschreitung und über den Christlessee zurück

Today we went up the Himmelschrofen in good warmth. We started at the Renksteg car park. The car park is not recommended. We paid €15.00. The Höllwies car park is free. It was too far away for us. It is best to take bicycles with you. It is very steep, but there is a lot of shade as you go …

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September 1, 2024,Oberstdorf - Himmelschrofen [1790 m]

Start at the "Grüne Gasse" car park (Renksteg) (1 € per hour, maximum 7 €)

Ascent via the Himmelschrofensteig (normal route), the summit cross is at an altitude of ~ 1750 m, approx. 40 m below the actual summit, descent via the Ostwandsteig to Truppersoy. The path is neither signposted nor marked, it is an old hunters' trail.😎🤔😀Cave: do not …

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September 20, 2023,Himmelschrofen > Nachmittag Tour ⛰️🥾

Today we went to Himmelsschrofen with @derKlein.

Difficulty: T3 and sure-footedness

The north climb is quite steep. Reminds me of the steep climb on Schattenberg *lol*

The first half is therefore a bit draining.
After that it becomes a little flatter and easier to walk.
The top third was surprisingly a lot of fun.
We then went up to the …

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May 10, 2026,Himmelschrofen 🏔️🌸🌤️

Since we have already hiked the tour. Here is the link to the description.
Only the descent was different this time 😉..
Out and about with @derKlein

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