Mountain hikes Berwang - Hönig and Sattelkopf from Berwang

Lermoos /
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 5.0 km
Duration: 3:00 h

From Berwang up to the most beautiful flower mountain in the valley

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 5.0 km
  • Duration: 3:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:682 hm
Highest point 2,034 m

Starting point

Berwang - Car park church

Finishing point

Hönig summit
  • Fitness level 4 / 6
  • Technique 4 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
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Description

The mountain hike begins at the car park next to the church in the upper village of Berwang. Follow the main street towards Rinnen to the last house on the left side (Quartier Severin). Turn left there onto the wide graveled meadow path, past the model airfield and continue towards Kögele Hütte. Approximately 200 meters before the Kögele Hütte (after a short piece of forest) turn sharply left and steeply uphill. Pass the Rastkopfhütte to the crossing Sattelkopf-Hönig. Turn left and hike up to the Sattelkopf and continue over serpentines first to the Höniggrat and then to the summit Hönig 2.034 m.

ATTENTION: This tour is only accessible in dry weather!

Descent options:
- the same way back to Berwang
- Descent to the village Brand
- Descent via the Kögele Hütte to the village Rinnen
- Descent via the valley Älpelestal to Gröben

IMPORTANT NOTES:
●   Stay on the marked hiking trails
●   Keep your distance from grazing animals
●   Be aware of the mountain hut opening hours
●   Alpine emergency call: 140


 

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Summer & winter bus of the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena (free with guest card), Postbus (free in the region with guest card), excursion bus Bavaria-Tyrol (only for TZA guests and free with guest card), regional trains (Garmisch-Patenkirchen-Grainau-Ehrwald-Lermoos-Reutte), special bus to Lumagica-Ehrenberg Reutte (free with guest card, winter only, Sundays only)

  • Parking

    Right at the tour start, at the church, you'll find a parking lot

  • Contact

    Berwang - Hönig und Sattelkopf ab Berwang

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