Mannheim section of the German Alpine Club
| Mannheim Section of the German Alpine Club (DAV) (DAV Mannheim) |
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| purpose | Alpine huts, mountaineering, climbing, hiking |
| Chair: | Karl-Peter Welk |
| Establishment date: | October 12, 1888 as "Section Pfalzgau" |
| Number of members: | 3564 (as of December 31, 2018) |
| Seat : | Mannheim , Baden-Wuerttemberg |
| Website: | DAV-Mannheim.de |
The Mannheim section of the German Alpine Club (DAV) ( DAV Mannheim for short ) is a section of the German Alpine Club in Mannheim . It was founded on October 12, 1888 as the "Pfalzgau Section". The DAV Mannheim is one of the oldest and with 3564 members (as of December 31, 2018) one of the medium-sized sections of the German Alpine Club , as well as one of the largest clubs in Mannheim.
Founding members
- Karl Theodor Benckiser (manufacturer), Mannheim
- Julius Hermann (bookseller), Mannheim
- August Herrschel senior, Mannheim
- Karl Hummel (District Court Director), Mannheim
- Paul Julius (Councilor of Commerce), Ludwigshafen
- Friedrich König (lawyer), Mannheim
- Friedrich Müller (chemist), Ludwigshafen
- Isidor Rosenfel (lawyer), Mannheim
- Albert Rümeli (chief engineer), Heidelberg
- Leo Stinnes (Councilor of Commerce), Mannheim
Section Chair
A chronological overview of all presidents of the section since it was founded. From 1888 to 1920 Section Pfalzgau, from 1920 Section Mannheim:
| Term of office | president |
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| 1888-1905 | August Herrschel Sr. |
| 1905-1913 | Friedrich Müller |
| 1913-1929 | Robert Seubert |
| 1929-1934 | Georg Henning |
| 1934-1945 | Friedrich Vogel |
| 1946-1953 | Robert Seubert |
| 1953-1967 | Bruno Mraczek |
| 1967-1979 | Gerhard Müller |
| 1979-1984 | Hasso M. Ganter |
| 1984-1989 | Josef Hiltscher |
| 1989-1991 | Klaus Nuthmann |
| 1991-1997 | Karl-Heinz Eberle |
| 1997-1999 | Hansjörg Meboldt |
| 1999-2000 | Roland Jöckel |
| 2000-2006 | Ulrich Schlieper |
| 2006–2 ?? | Heinz Biegel |
| Current | Karl-Peter Welk |
Known members
- Gerhard Widder
- Theodor Bumiller
- Oskar Bechthold
- Sepp Brohm
- Hermann Warnscheid
- Reinhold Konzett (honorary member)
Huts of the section
Mannheimer Hut (2011)
Oberzalimhütte (2013)
- Mannheimer Hütte , 2679 m ( Rätikon ), built in 1903
- Oberzalimhütte , 1889 m (Rätikon), renovated in 2007
Former huts of the section:
- Pfalzgauhütte (in the First World War destroyed) by the CAI as Rifugio Alfonso Vandelli rebuilt
- Schönbrunner Hut , 720 m ( Black Forest ) (today: Ettlingen Section )
Paths of the Section
- Leibersteig , named after Adolf Leiber (member of the CAF - Strasbourg section )
- Strausssteig , named after Wilhelm Strauss ( DAV section Constance )
- Südwandsteig
- The normal route to the Oberzalimhütte
- Glingaweg
- Fürkelesteig
Web links
- Mannheim Section
- Section writings of the Mannheim section (digital copies of the DAV library)
- Mannheim section in the historical Alpine archive of the Alpine associations in Germany, Austria and South Tyrol (temporarily offline)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b DAV-Bibliothek.de: Festschriften Mannheim section (PDF file) page 15
- ^ A b Alpenverein.de: Membership numbers, Mannheim section
- ↑ a b c DAV-Mannheim.de: 1888-2013, 125 years Mannheim section (PDF file)
- ↑ DAV-Mannheim.de: Pfalzgauhütte
- ↑ Outdooractive.com/de: Rifugio Vandelli