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11.2 km
~3 hrs 51 min
962 m
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“Embark on a scenic 11 km hike from Hammersbach to Höllentalangerhütte, featuring gorges, alpine meadows, and mountain vistas.”
Starting your journey near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, the Höllentalangerhütte Walk from Hammersbach is an invigorating out-and-back trail that spans approximately 11 km (6.8 miles) with an elevation gain of around 900 meters (2,950 feet). This trail is rated as medium difficulty, making it suitable for hikers with a moderate level of fitness and some experience in mountain hiking.### Getting to the Trailhead To reach the trailhead, you can either drive or use public transport. If you're driving, head towards Hammersbach, which is a small village near Garmisch-Partenkirchen. There are parking facilities available near the trailhead. For those using public transport, take a train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen and then a local bus to Hammersbach. The bus stop is conveniently located near the start of the trail.### Trail Overview The trail begins in the picturesque village of Hammersbach, where you'll immediately be greeted by the serene sounds of the Hammersbach stream. As you start your ascent, the path meanders through lush forests, offering a cool and shaded environment, especially refreshing during the warmer months. ### Key Landmarks and Sections - Höllentalklamm Gorge (Approx. 2 km / 1.2 miles in): One of the first major landmarks you'll encounter is the Höllentalklamm Gorge. This dramatic gorge features narrow pathways and tunnels carved into the rock, with the roaring Hammersbach stream rushing below. The gorge is a highlight of the hike, offering stunning views and a unique hiking experience. Be prepared for some wet conditions as you navigate through this section.
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