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Hike to Gelmerhütte – Gelmer Hut loop from Gelmersee

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Hike to Gelmerhütte – Gelmer Hut loop from Gelmersee

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Hike to Gelmerhütte – Gelmer Hut loop from Gelmersee

03:13

5.36km

530m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

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After 4.42 km for 951 m

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38 m

View of the Dam

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1.86 km

Rocky plateau on the ascent to Gelmerhütte

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You need suitable shoes and good training. The view is worth the effort.

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1.98 km

Hike to Gelmerhütte

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The hike to the Gelmerhütte from the Gelmerbahn is very beautiful and recommendable. The hike leads past the beautiful and picturesque Gelmersee. But before that, the ride on the Gelmerbahn …

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2.63 km

Gelmer Hut

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Wide and comfortable refuge, suitable for a stop even at night.

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3.19 km

View of the Gelmer Hut

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Well marked but difficult route. Suitable for experienced hikers with good equipment.

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3.99 km

Stream Crossing at Lake Gelmersee

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4.85 km

Narrow, rocky path above Lake Gelmersee

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5.07 km

Narrow Path Along Steep Rock Face

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5.36 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

1.97 km

Elevation

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Highest point (2,380 m)

Lowest point (1,850 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Hike to Gelmerhütte – Gelmer Hut loop from Gelmersee

View of the Dam

Rocky plateau on the ascent to Gelmerhütte

Hike to Gelmerhütte

Gelmer Hut

View of the Gelmer Hut

Stream Crossing at Lake Gelmersee

Narrow, rocky path above Lake Gelmersee

Narrow Path Along Steep Rock Face

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