Mountain hikes Fort Claudia from Burgenwelt Ehrenberg Castle World

Reutte / Ammergau Alps
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 2.0 km
Duration: 1:15 h

Hike from the Ehrenberg Castle Ensemble to the historic Fort Claudia fortifications, with stunning views of the castle complex.

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 2.0 km
  • Duration: 1:15 h
  • Elevation uphill:147 hm
  • Elevation downhill:147 hm
Highest point1,097 m

Starting point

Burgenwelt Ehrenberg car park

Finishing point

Burgenwelt Ehrenberg car park
  • Fitness level 1 / 6
  • Technique 3 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
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Trail condition

Hiking trail, gravel path, paved road

Equipment

Hiking boots, hiking backpack, hiking poles, functional clothing, waterproof clothing, sun protection (sun cream, sunglasses and a hat), first aid kit, hiking map (printed or digital), mobile phone, plenty of water and food.
Equipment should always be adapted to the season, weather conditions and personal experience.
Source: TVB Naturparkregion Reutte

Description

The hike start at the P3 car park in the Burgenwelt Ehrenberg Castle World. After going under the main road, follow the gravel path through the forest to the historic fortification of Fort Claudia.

The same way will take you back. Alternatively, you can cross the highline179 suspension bridge directly to the Ehrenberg castle ruins on the other side of the valley.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Take the regional bus line 9 to the "Ehrenberg Besucherzentrum" stop or line 150 to the "Reutte abzw Ehrenberger Klause" stop. Timetables and bus stops can be found at www.vvt.at.
    Alternative option: RegioFlink on-demand shuttle – the flexible mobility service provided by VVT

  • Parking

    The Reutte Nature Park Region can be reached by car as well as by public transport: Arrival & Mobility
    Parking: Burgenwelt Ehrenberg car park (fee applies)

Weather

Today

clear sky
6°C/-5°C
0%0l5 km/h

Sun

mainly clear
12°C/0°C
55%0.9l5 km/h

Mon

light rain showers
9°C/3°C
60%3.9l5 km/h

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