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Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Grafenwiesen

Kötztinger Hut – Rauchröhren rock formation loop from Grafenwiesen

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Grafenwiesen

Kötztinger Hut – Rauchröhren rock formation loop from Grafenwiesen

Hard

4.8

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Kötztinger Hut – Rauchröhren rock formation loop from Grafenwiesen

07:35

20.5km

930m

Hiking

Hard hike. 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: May 7, 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 6.40 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.66 km

Ascent to the Räuber-Heigl Cave

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice climb to the robber Heigl cave 👍

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2

4.68 km

Mittagstein War Memorial Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The site features a chapel with memorial stone and cross for the fallen of the wars. Nice vantage point. View at the Kreuzfelsen but many times better.

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3

4.86 km

Kötztinger Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Kötztinger Hütte is a true hiking highlight.
In addition to delicious food and drinks, it offers a large terrace that is partly covered.

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4

5.68 km

This is a wonderful tour that you should walk with good shoes. When you get to the Kötztinger Hütte, be sure to go inside.

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5

6.31 km

Rauchröhren

Highlight • Natural Monument

The name probably goes back to the Thirty Years' War, a time when the Swedes invaded the region.
The people from the settlements around the Kaitersberg fled into the dense …

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6

6.43 km

Rauchröhren rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The smoke tubes are a classic hiking destination that is worth visiting.
Striking rocks that are also used for climbing.

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7

7.70 km

Great Riedelstein

Highlight • Summit

From the highest elevation of the Kaitersberg at 1,132 meters, you have a fantastic panorama to all sides. The peak of the Great Riedelstein is decorated in 1909 for the hometown poet Maximilian Schmidt erected monument.

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8

8.46 km

Kleiner Riedelstein Summit

Highlight • Summit

The distant view from the Little Riedelstein is definitely worth a detour.

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10.5 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

18.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

20.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.64 km

6.54 km

4.17 km

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

2.96 km

2.29 km

457 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 22 June

30°C

17°C

13 %

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