Walking in the Bavarian Alps. Grant Bourne

walks from Oberstdorf

       Walk 9 Kanzelwandbahn to Fellhorn and Söllereck

       Walk 10 Fiderepass Hut

       Walk 11 Gottesacker Plateau

       Walk 12 Around the Großer Widderstein

       Walk 13 Tannheim to Vilsalpsee

       Walk 14 Tannheimer Höhenweg: Füssener Jöchl to Bad Kissinger Hut

       PART II THE AMMERGAU ALPS

       Walk 15 Kalvarienberg

       Walk 16 A walk above Hohenschwangau

       Walk 17 Bad Kohlgrub to Oberammergau

       Walk 18 Over the Laberjoch to Ettal

       Walk 19 The Kofel

       Walk 20 Along the Sonnenberggrat to August-Schuster-Haus and Linderhof

       Walk 21 The Notkarspitze

       PART III THE WETTERSTEIN, ESTER AND WALCHENSEE MOUNTAINS

       Walk 22 Wank, Esterberg Alm and Gams Hut

       Walk 23 Partenkirchen to the Krottenkopf

       Walk 24 Wamberg, Berggasthof Eckbauer and the Partnachklamm

       Walk 25 Schachen Haus and the Königs Haus

       Walk 26 Schachenhaus/Meiler Hut to Leutasch

       Walk 27 The Zugspitze

       Walk 28 Kreuzeck, Knappenhäuser and the Höllentalklamm

       Valley walk from Garmisch-Partenkirchen

       Walk 29 Soiern Haus, Schöttelkarspitze and Seinskopf

       Walk 30 Hochland Hut and Wörnersattel

       Walk 31 Kranzberg, Grünkopf and Ederkanzel

       Walk 32 The Brunnsteinspitze

       Valley walks from Mittenwald

       Walk 33 Herzogstand and Heimgarten

       Walk 34 The Jochberg

       PART IV THE TEGERNSEE AND SCHLIERSEE MOUNTAINS

       Walk 35 Brauneck, Achselköpfe and Benediktenwand

       Walk 36 The Seekarkreuz

       Valley walk from Lenggries

       Walk 37 Above Tegernsee

       Walk 38 Wallberg and Risserkogel

       Walk 39 Wildbad Kreuth to the Schildenstein

       Walk 40 The Blauberge

       Walk 41 The Roßstein

       Walk 42 The Wendelstein

       Walk 43 The Breitenstein

       Walk 44 Taubensteinbahn to Soinsee and Taubenstein Haus

       Walk 45 Jägerkamp, Taubenstein and Taubenstein Haus

       Walk 46 Tatzlwurm to Brünnstein and Tatzlwurm

       Valley walks from Bayrischzell

       PART V THE CHIEMGAU ALPS

       Walk 47 From the Kampenwand to the Geigelstein

       Walk 48 Marquartstein to the Hochgern

       Valley walk from Marquartstein

       Walk 49 To Hindenburg Hut, Straubinger Haus and the Fellhorn

       Walk 50 Winklmoos Alm and Dürrnbachhorn

       Walk 51 Winklmoos Alm to the Kammerköhr (Steinplatte)

       Walk 52 The Hochfelln

       Walk 53 The Rauschberg

       Walk 54 From Inzell-Adlgaß to the Zwiesel

       Walk 55 Around the Inzeller Kienberg

       Valley walks from Ruhpolding and Inzell

       PART VI THE BERCHTESGADEN ALPS

       Walk 56 The Lattengebirge (Predigtstuhl)

       Valley walk from Bad Reichenhall

       Walk 57 To the alm meadows above Ramsau

       Walk 58 The Reiteralpe massif: Hintersee to Neue Traunsteiner Hut

       Walk 59 The Hochkalter massif: Ramsau to Blaueis Hut

       Walk 60 Wimbachklamm, Wimbachtal and Wimbachgries Hut

       Walk 61 Kühroint Alm and Watzmann Haus

       Valley walks from Ramsau

       Walk 62 The Untersberg massif

       Walk 63 Schellenberg Ice Cave

       Walk 64 The Almbachklamm

       Walk 65 Kehlstein: the Eagle’s Nest

       Walk 66 Jenner

       Walk 67 The Hagengebirge above Königssee

       Walk 68 A three-day hike through Berchtesgaden National Park

       PART VII MULTI-DAY TOURS: THE VIA ALPINA

       Walk 69 Via Alpina: the Bavarian section of the Purple Trail

       Walk 70 Via Alpina: the Bavarian section of the Red Trail

       Appendix A Route summary table

       Appendix B Further reading

       Appendix C Alpine hut accommodation

       Appendix D Useful addresses

       Appendix E Glossary

      

      Atop the Rubihorn (Walk 4)

      PREFACE

      As far as most non-German mountain walkers are concerned the Bavarian Alps lie very much in the shadow of the Austrian and Swiss Alps. This is a shame, for what this border region lacks in terms of the comparative height and extent of its mountains is more than compensated for by the diversity of its landscape and cultural attractions.

      This fourth edition of the guidebook hopes to bring that diversity to the attention of