Hike from Krün through the Buckelwiesen to Mittenwald

Hiking tour

Start: Krün Bärnbichl - Destination: Mittenwald train station car park

This popular hike in the Alpine World Karwendel leads from Krün to the Kapelle Maria Rast worth seeing through the unique Buckelwiesen. Along the way, hikers always enjoy the unforgettable panoramic view of the steep mountain peaks of the Karwendelgebirge.

Tour dates

Duration2:19 h
Distance8.3 km
Difficultyvery easy
Altitude155 m
Lowest point886 m
Highest point984 m

Tour highlights

Nature experience in the hummock meadows between Krün and Mittenwald
Seeable Maria Rast chapel near Krün
Panoramic view & refreshment stop at the Goas-Alm

Tour description

The starting point of this popular hike is the Hochstraße in Krün, accessible via the Bärnbichl bus stop (Hochstraße branch) or the hikers' car park on Krottenkopfstraße. The first tour destination is the Kapelle Maria Rast,amidst the well-known Buckelwiesen. The path is a little steeper in parts, but the fantastic view compensates for the effort. Continue towards the sun, past the Goas-Alm with a fantastic panorama of the Karwendel, Wetterstein and Zugspitzmassiv towards Mittenwald. Past the Schmalensee a narrow hiking trail leads to the Alpengasthof Gröblalm. From there it is not far to the historic centre of Mittenwald.

General tour infos

Alternative routes & other tips

The best way to get back to the starting point in Krün is to take the guest and hiking buses of Alpenwelt Karwendel, which you can use free of charge with your guest card from the towns of Mittenwald, Krün or Wallgau.

Parking options

Hikers' car park on the Krottenkopfstraße in Krün (fee required)

Public transit

Bus stop Bärnbichl or Krün town centre (hiking and guest bus of Alpenwelt Karwendel - Oberbayernbus line 9618 & 9608).

Best season

Walkable all year

In case of emergencies

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