Schneizlreuth Cabin – Ristfeuchthorn Summit loop from Schneizlreuth

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Schneizlreuth

Schneizlreuth Cabin – Ristfeuchthorn Summit loop from Schneizlreuth

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hikers

Schneizlreuth Cabin – Ristfeuchthorn Summit loop from Schneizlreuth

07:31

16.1km

1,070m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. 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: July 29, 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 225 m for 3.45 km

After 4.31 km for 109 m

After 12.1 km for 1.91 km

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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168 m

Schneizlreuth Cabin

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Small hut with a bench in the forest, but private and not managed

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3.14 km

Viewpoint

4.21 km

View of the Chiemgau and Berchtesgaden Mountains and Thumsee

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To the left of the cross, a hidden path goes through the mountain pines. Here the view is even more beautiful than on the cross. Surefootedness required for the last meters!

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4.26 km

Ristfeuchthorn Summit

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Cross with bench and view, to the left of the cross a hidden path continues to a more beautiful vantage point

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5.61 km

View of the Loferer Steinberge

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A beautiful view of the Loferer Steinberge

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10.8 km

Weisbach Car Park

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From this free parking lot you can reach the Ristfeuchthorn, the Sonntagshorn and the Litzlbachhörnl and the Reiteralm.

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11.8 km

Weißbach Gorge

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It is best to go through it early in the morning, then you have the gorge to yourself.

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16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.24 km

5.21 km

1.09 km

564 m

Surfaces

8.95 km

3.74 km

1.98 km

782 m

557 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 5 October

19°C

6°C

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Comments

June 6, 2022,Durch die Weißbachschlucht aufs Ristfeuchthorn

The Ristfeuchthorn is one of the least climbed marked peaks in the Chiemgau. Just right on a holiday. We started early in the morning through the Weissbach Gorge, which you have to yourself at this time. The ascent to the Ristfeuchthorn from the south should not be underestimated, especially in the lower part. Often the path (overgrown with grass) is …

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October 3, 2022,Ristfeuchthorn ☁️⛅☁️🌤️

🚍 Schneizlreuth Rennerparkplatz
⛰️ Ristfeuchthorn (1,589 m)
🚍 Weißbach Alpenhotel

Ascent and descent are marked with red paths according to the DAV scale, suitable for fog.
On the ascent, the first crossing is narrower, somewhat exposed, with many roots. Be careful when it is wet.

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