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Schwarzenköpfel – Kreuzspitze (2,185 m) loop from Ammersattel

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Upper Bavaria

Schwarzenköpfel – Kreuzspitze (2,185 m) loop from Ammersattel

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Schwarzenköpfel – Kreuzspitze (2,185 m) loop from Ammersattel

07:01

12.4km

1,110m

Hiking

Hard hike. 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 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

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

After 6.70 km for 26 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

156 m

Neualmbach Riverbed

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On the ascent to the Kreuzspitze, the creek bed of the Neualmbach is crossed. The Neualmbach rises at the Kreuzspitze, is only about 3.4 kilometers long and forms this broad brook bed in its lower reaches.

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741 m

Historic site of the Hunding Hut

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The Hundinghütte, which King Ludwig II had built in 1876, once stood here. It was based on a description from Richard Wagner's opera Walküre and was built around a mighty …

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3

2.03 km

4

4.15 km

View of the Ammergau Alps Cliffs

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5

4.64 km

Schwarzenköpfel

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View into the valley

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5.65 km

Kreuzspitze (2,185 m)

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The Kreuzspitz offers a magnificent view of the Wetterstein Mountains and the entire Ammergau Alps.

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6.58 km

Kreuzspitzl Climbing Section

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Small climbing passage down on the way from the Kreutzspitzl over the Grad in the direction of the Kreutzspitze. Good shoes and a secure footing are required, the descent is …

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6.93 km

Kreuzspitzl (2,089 m)

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In June 2020 the small wooden cross no longer stood but only the Germany / Austria border stone

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12.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.22 km

1.71 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

1.25 km

717 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,130 m)

Lowest point (1,090 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

18°C

13°C

77 %

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Comments

October 30, 2021,Kreuzspitz und Kreuzspitzl
The relaxed ascent begins in a river bed and follows a gravel path with only a moderate incline. In the cirque it becomes steeper and more strenuous. The summit structure is mostly exposed to walking terrain with one or the other UIAA 1 and a bit here and there.
Climb to the Kreuzspitzl with a beautiful ridge hike. Partly a …

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