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Mountain Hut Mountain Hut · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain · 1,652 m
German Alpine Club (DAV)

Kreuzeckhaus

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  • Kreuzeck House
    Kreuzeck House
    Photo: Jochen Brune, alpenvereinaktiv.com
Herzlich willkommen auf dieser Hütte!

Hier haben wir alle wichtigen Informationen für den Besuch bei uns zusammengestellt. Jeder Reiter hält weitere Details zur Ausstattung, Anreise und Zustieg sowie Touren-Vorschläge bereit.
Sollten Sie dennoch weitere Fragen haben, setzen Sie sich bitte direkt mit uns in Verbindung. Wir freuen uns auf Ihren Besuch!
Wenn Sie Hüttenaufenthalte mit Hunden planen, bitten wir Sie, dies im Vorfeld mit uns abzuklären.

Sleeping beds

Number of beds in dorm
58
Number of beds in twin rooms
14
Number of beds in dormitory
43
Winter room
0

Features

Shower

Services

Luggage transport
Wireless coverage

General

AV-Classification: II

Seminar

Suitable for seminars

Address

Kreuzeckhaus
82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Accessibility

by cableway

Public transport

Anreise per Zug/Bahnhof: Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Anreise per Bus / Bushaltestelle: Kreuzeck-Talstation (Ortsbus)

Directions

Kreuzeck-Talstation, Hausberg Talstation Parkplatz

Parking

Kreuzeck Talstation

Coordinates

DD
47.452222, 11.066111
DMS
47°27'08.0"N 11°03'58.0"E
UTM
32T 655744 5257489
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Access trail to the mountain hut

Hiking Trail · Zugspitz Region
To the Kreuzeck
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 11.6 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 876 m
Descent 876 m

This circular hike takes us to the 1651 m high Kreuzeck, where a magnificent view of the Alpspitze awaits us.

No ratings (yet)
ADAC Wanderführer
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 1
Distance 11.9 km
Duration 6:15 h
Ascent 1,400 m
Descent 801 m

Day 1 of the circular route - From the Höllentalklamm via the Alpspitz mountain station to the Kreuzeckhaus. A day full of varied impressions!

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from Alexander Bender,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Approach to Kreuzeckhaus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 5.1 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 897 m
Descent 10 m

The north-facing ascent to the scenic Kreuzeckhaus does not go through untouched mountain nature.

No ratings (yet)
from Michael Pröttel,   alpenvereinaktiv
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Distance 10.6 km
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Descent 690 m

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from Holger Rüsberg,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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Distance 9.4 km
Duration 5:18 h
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Descent 1,116 m

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Routes to neighboring mountain huts

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Duration
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Descent
8.7 km
4:30 h
560 m
660 m
15.1 km
6:30 h
1,190 m
790 m

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Hallo! Wir planen im August eine Radtour und würden am 3. August gerne bei Ihnen übernachten. Ist es möglich, die Fahrräder mit der Seilbahn mitzunehmen und bei Ihnen abzustellen? Vielen Dank im Voraus! Beste Grüße J. Holtmeyer
Guten Morgen, ist das Mitbringen von Hunden erlaubt beim Übernachten? Grüße aus dem Oberbergischen

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recommended route Difficulty B difficult
Distance 4.9 km
Duration 2:35 h
Ascent 559 m
Descent 184 m

A beautiful via ferrata that is spectacular in terms of scenery and easily accessible by cable car.

5
from GaPa Tourismus GmbH,   GaPa Tourismus GmbH
Premium content Difficulty D difficult
Distance 6.7 km
Duration 9:00 h
Ascent 430 m
Descent 1,340 m

A jewel among alpine mountain routes in the Eastern Alps is certainly the Jubiläumsgrat, which leads us over mighty rocks and along a ridge from ...

4.8
from Julia Gebauer,   Outdooractive Premium
Hiking Trail · Zugspitz Region
On the Bernadeinsteig to the Stuibenkopf
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.1 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 574 m
Descent 574 m

Hike over the Bernadeinsteig to the 1904 m high Stuibenkopf with magnificent views of the rugged Wetterstein peaks and the Werdenfelser Land

4
ADAC Wanderführer
Ski Touring · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Alpspitze from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
recommended route Difficulty AD+ moderate
Distance 20.9 km
Duration 4:22 h
Ascent 1,100 m
Descent 2,800 m

Impressive, demanding undertaking on an exposed summit high above the Loisach valley.

5
from Markus Stadler,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Bike · Zugspitz Region
Demanding MTB route to Osterfelderkopf
Premium content Difficulty S5 difficult
Distance 42.6 km
Duration 4:35 h
Ascent 1,971 m
Descent 1,971 m

The bike route to Osterfelderkopf is considered one of the most challenging routes in the Zugspitze region. A special feature of this route is the ...

3.5
from Antonie Schmid,   Outdooractive Premium
Hiking Trail · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Hammersbach - Kreuzeck - Hupfleitenjoch - Höllentalangerhütte - Hammersbach
recommended route Difficulty T3 moderate
Distance 14.4 km
Duration 6:15 h
Ascent 1,185 m
Descent 1,185 m

A wonderful day round route at the foot of the Zugspitze.With some fitness and surefootedness, suitable for children from 10 years old.

4.3
from Sektion München DAV,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Zugspitz Region
The Stuibenkopf – to be completely alone
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.8 km
Duration 4:50 h
Ascent 522 m
Descent 912 m

A scenically beautiful route that requires fitness and surefootedness, leading to a truly remote summit with a breathtaking panorama

4.5
from Alexander Riehn,   Hotel am Badersee
Mountain Hike · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Peak of the Bernadeinwände and descent via Schöngänge
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.6 km
Duration 4:10 h
Ascent 690 m
Descent 690 m

Hike from the Kreuzeckhaus to the highest point at the west end of the Bernadeinwände and descent over the Schöngänge via ferrata

4
from Holger Rüsberg,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Höllentalklamm, 1045 m, and Kreuzeckhaus, 1652 m, from Grainau/Hammersbach
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 14.8 km
Duration 6:45 h
Ascent 1,200 m
Descent 1,200 m

A spectacular circular route in the Wetterstein. Start and finish are in Hammersbach (Grainau) near Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

5
from Sektion Garmisch-Partenkirchen,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Long Distance Hiking · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Circular route through the Wetterstein - From Hammersbach over the Zugspitze to Ehrwald
recommended route Difficulty difficult Multi-day route
Distance 42.1 km
Duration 20:15 h
Ascent 3,889 m
Descent 3,165 m

Extremely varied three-day alpine circular route through the Wetterstein mountains. From Hammersbach in Germany over the Zugspitze to Ehrwald ...

5
from Alexander Bender,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Hoher Gaif (2288 m) from the north
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 11 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 890 m
Descent 889 m

Varied circular route with easy climbing over a beautiful and quite exposed ridge. A few difficult sections reach UIAA grade II, mostly the route ...

5
from Jochen Brune,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Zugspitz Region
To the Schwarzenkopf
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 19 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 1,433 m
Descent 1,498 m

Varied day route in the Wetterstein Mountains

No ratings (yet)
from Johannes Renfordt,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.4 km
Duration 5:18 h
Ascent 1,116 m
Descent 1,116 m

Sehr abwechslungsreiche Tour im Wetterstein mit fantastischen Ausblicken in das Wettersteingebirge, die Zugspitzarena und darüber hinaus.

4
from Simone Thater,   Community
Hiking Trail · Zugspitz Region
To the Kreuzeck
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 11.6 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 876 m
Descent 876 m

This circular hike takes us to the 1651 m high Kreuzeck, where a magnificent view of the Alpspitze awaits us.

No ratings (yet)
ADAC Wanderführer
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 1
Distance 11.9 km
Duration 6:15 h
Ascent 1,400 m
Descent 801 m

Day 1 of the circular route - From the Höllentalklamm via the Alpspitz mountain station to the Kreuzeckhaus. A day full of varied impressions!

No ratings (yet)
from Alexander Bender,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Chain
Approach to Kreuzeckhaus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 5.1 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 897 m
Descent 10 m

The north-facing ascent to the scenic Kreuzeckhaus does not go through untouched mountain nature.

No ratings (yet)
from Michael Pröttel,   alpenvereinaktiv
Mountain Hike · Wettersteingebirge
Crossing from Kreuzeckhaus to Oberreintalhütte
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.7 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 560 m
Descent 660 m

This scenically beautiful crossing connects two mountain huts that could not be more different.

No ratings (yet)
from Michael Pröttel,   alpenvereinaktiv
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 2
Distance 15.1 km
Duration 6:30 h
Ascent 1,190 m
Descent 790 m

Day 2 of the round tour - descent into the Reintal and subsequent ascent to the Knorrhütte. 

No ratings (yet)
from Alexander Bender,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 11.9 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 370 m
Descent 640 m

Easy but long approach to the Reintalanger hut with cable car support.

No ratings (yet)
from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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