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Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer

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  • Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer
  • Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer
  • Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer
  • Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer
  • Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer

Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer

Walks to peaks, alpine pastures, lakes and cosy mountain huts.

Upper Bavaria straight out of a picture book: Reit im Winkl, in Germany’s southernmost corner, set at 700 m with a healthy, bracing climate, offers everything a walker could wish for.


Old, rustic farmhouses, flower-decked balconies, churches and chapels, inns with beer gardens, unspoilt nature and plenty of walking trails.


Among them some very special routes: premium trails for summer and winter, certified by the Deutsches Wanderinstitut.


Daily walks following our suggestions, or individual, weather-dependent tours. Joining the walks run by the local tourist office is free of charge.


The hotel also organises walks with its own walking guide; participation is free for hotel guests!


Please note: walks in the Alps; at times a head for heights is required!


Walks from a single-base hotel, no hotel changes!

430,00 €

Price per person in double room

Included in the price of the "Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer" tour:

  • Included in the tour price:
  • All rooms with shower/bath and WC
  • 7 or 5 nights at Sonnhof`s Ferienresidenz
  • small, peacefully located B&B hotel
  • high-quality breakfast buffet at the 4-star Hotel Unterwirt
  • just a few minutes' walk away
  • some with balcony or terrace
  • telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, in-house sauna
  • Reit im Winkl Inclusive Card for free entry to the local indoor swimming pool
  • walking map and route description
  • local buses free of charge
Tour itinerary

Day 1: Arrival


Make your own way: By car to Reit im Winkl to the hotel, free parking at the hotel. By train to Prien am Chiemsee station, then by public bus to Reit im Winkl.


Day 2: Guided tour of the village, walk on the Kapellensteig


Monday at 10 am from the tourist office, a guided tour through Reit im Winkl with information about the village and its facilities, then an independent walk on the premium Kapellensteig trail (approx. 7 km, 300 m of ascent, 3½ hrs).


Day 3: Alpine walk Gletscherblick


First, take a minibus up to Hindenburghütte at 1260 m (payable to the driver); from there, a circular walk on the scenic premium Gletscherblick trail via the Straubinger Haus, then back to the hut on an easy path; after a refreshment stop, take the bus back down to Reit im Winkl (approx. 13 km, 520 m of ascent, 5½ hrs).


Day 4: Walk Klausenbachklamm


On the premium trail to the Loferau and the Mühlau raised bog, then steeply up to the Hauseralm; descend into the valley via the Klausenbergalm to the gorge; after the gorge path (sure-footedness required), return to Reit im Winkl via Benzeck (approx. 10 km, 330 m of ascent, 3½ hrs), a detour to Gut Steinbach, owned by the Graf von Moltke family, with a refreshment stop is recommended; from there then back to Reit im Wnikl (+approx. 1 hr).


Day 5: Walk on the Winklmoosalm


Take the public bus or the local bus up to the Winklmoosalm; various walks are possible in this high-altitude walking area, with several suggestions in our travel documents.


Day 6: Alpine walk Chiemseeblick


A strenuous, long, alpine tour that can be shortened en route (details in our travel documents); at the start, a steep climb on the premium Chiemseeblick trail to the Wetterkreuz and via the Hutzenalm to the Stoibenmöseralm (1273 m) with wonderful views of the Kaisergebirge and Lake Chiemsee; return towards the Hutzenalm and Glapfalm, with a steep descent by the waterfall back to Reit im Winkl (approx. 13 km, 1020 m of ascent, 7 hrs).


Day 7: Walk Almgenuss


First, take a minibus up to Hindenburghütte at 1260 m (payable to the driver); start the circular walk on the premium Almgenuss trail


via the Hemmersuppenalm to the Schumacherkreuz and the Straubinger Haus, from there back to the hut (2 route options to choose from); after a refreshment stop, take the bus back down to Reit im Winkl (approx. 13 km, 520 m of ascent, 5½ hrs).


Day 8: Journey home


Train travellers take the public bus to Prien am Chiemsee station, then continue your onward journey/home from there.

Centre-based walking week in Reit im Winkl on certified premium trails, including a guided tour of the village. Kapellensteig, Gletscherblick and hut hospitality from Hindenburghütte (shuttle bus for a fee), Klausenbachklamm and Winklmoosalm, plus the alpine Chiemseeblick-Runde, can be shortened in parts. Stages 7–13 km, 300–1020 metres of ascent, 3½–7 hrs. Guided tours offered by the tourist office and the hotel are complimentary for guests. A head for heights and sure-footedness required in parts. Base hotel, no hotel change.


Fares for other public transport extra. Local tourist tax payable at the hotel (approx. 400m).

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Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer

Walks to peaks, alpine pastures, lakes and cosy mountain huts.

430,00 €

Price per person in double room

Tour "Explore Reit im Winkl in Summer"

Option B · 6 days / 5 nights

Trip

6 days / 5 nights

Room

Double
Single

Price p. p.

430,00 €
480,00 €
Option A · 8 days / 7 nights

Trip

8 days / 7 nights

Room

Double
Single

Price p. p.

590,00 €
660,00 €
Notes
  • Difficulty level: challenging
  • Type of walk: self-guided, no hotel changes, with dog
  • Distance: 43 km / 2170 m ascent

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