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Summit view Shortly after the Aueralm, you can already see the summit. © Evamaria WeckerPhoto: Evamaria Wecker, Rother Bergverlag
The Aueralm is famous far beyond the Tegernsee area. Easily accessible, a cozy parlor, rustic cuisine – no wonder we are rarely alone here. The fame of the Aueralm has of course rubbed off on its local mountain, the Fockenstein, and so the steep rocky peak is increasingly becoming the focus of winter mountaineers: with skis, snowshoes, and on foot. The Fockenstein is most beautiful on cold days with freshly fallen powder snow, because the south-facing summit slopes are problematic: after a longer period of good weather, the snow becomes crusted, and the summit ascent on foot is tracked.
From the parking lot we follow the broad road along the Söllbach to the rustic Söllbach inn, 793 m. A few meters past the inn, the alpine path to the Aueralm branches off to the right. It overcomes a slightly steeper step with a few hairpin bends and then leads quite flatly first through the forested south slope of the Söllberg, then through the forested north slope of the Buchetskogel to the meadows of the Aueralm, 1280 m. Passing right by the alm, it continues along a flat ridge to the foot of the Fockenstein. The direct ascent via the east ridge is a sensitive protected zone and forbidden for us. Therefore, we keep left and hike on the south flank through a flat woodland to the Neuhütten Alm. Caution: The steep slopes before and after the Neuhütten Alm are not avalanche safe after heavy snowfall and/or warming. Our path leads us further in a gentle left curve into the wide saddle between Neuhütteneck and Fockenstein, 1400 m, where the southern ridge of the Fockenstein, dotted with
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