Hut hike Walchsee - Ottenalm - Edernalm - Kössen

Walchsee / Chiemgau Alps
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 8.7 km
Duration: 3:00 h

Trail Nr.: 47,25, 24

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 8.7 km
  • Duration: 3:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:300 hm
  • Elevation downhill:300 hm
Highest point960 m

Starting point

Tourist Office Walchsee

Finishing point

Tourist Office Kössen
  • Fitness level 3 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Features

  • Circular route
  • Suitable for families

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
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  • June
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  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Trail condition

Forest road, asphalt

Equipment

Breathable outdoor clothing suitable for the weather, sturdy footwear, food (snacks, drinks),
sun protection (sunglasses, sun cream & cap), rain protection, cash; guest card if using the bus
Source: TVB Kaiserwinkl

Description

Starting from Walchsee, this easy family hike leads across lush green alpine pastures, passing numerous huts and alpine pastures.

There’s plenty of fun and games along the way: whether at the playgrounds or watching the goats on the Riederalm – there’s always something to discover and experience.

The route can also be taken from Kössen to Walchsee, with a return journey from either location on the free Regiobus.

Getting here

  • Parking

    Opposite the Walchsee football field

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