Great Arber Lake – Forest trail to Großer Arber loop from Großer Arbersee

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Great Arber Lake – Forest trail to Großer Arber loop from Großer Arbersee

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Great Arber Lake – Forest trail to Großer Arber loop from Großer Arbersee

01:49

5.30km

280m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.60 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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78 m

Great Arber Lake

Highlight • Lake

As a cirque lake, the Great Arbersee is a relic from the last ice age. A special feature is the swinging lawn. The oscillating lawns, known as floating islands, are …

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95 m

Arbersee House

Highlight • Restaurant

In 2016 the old Arberseehaus was demolished. After around two years of construction, the magnificent new building was opened in the summer of 2018. With its rustic charm, the new …

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130 m

Wooden marble run at the Großer Arbersee

Highlight • Structure

Great forest ball track right next to the large Arbersee. At the entrance you pull a wooden ball from a machine for one euro, with which you can then play …

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845 m

A little off the forest road, the old hiking trail from the Arbersee up the Geigenbach Falls has now almost completely disappeared. Surefootedness required. Location is only allowed from 1.7.-30.10. be entered (wildlife sanctuary)

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2.28 km

Brennes Spruce

Highlight • Natural Monument

A huge spruce 🌲 over 250 years old ’

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2.52 km

Stallriegel Summit (1232 m)

Highlight • Summit

With a small summit cross

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2.53 km

View from Stallriegel

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful landscape on the way to the Großer Arber.

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3.69 km

Forest trail to Großer Arber

Highlight • Trail

Very beautiful and sometimes challenging hiking trail up to the Arber. The effort for the ascent (descent) is worth it, if only because of the nature. Sure-footedness and sturdy shoes are essential!

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