Staufen (Chiemgau Alps)
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| Highest peak | Zwiesel ( 1782 m above sea level ) | |
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Chiemgau Alps , Upper Bavaria ( Germany ) |
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| Coordinates | 47 ° 45 ' N , 12 ° 49' E | |
The Staufen is a multi-peaked, up to 1782 m above sea level. NHN high mountain range of the Chiemgau Alps in Upper Bavaria ( Germany ).
geography
Geographical location
The Staufen rises with its foothills as the eastern part of the Chiemgau Alps northeast of federal highway 305 (between Weißbach Falls and Glacier Garden ) near Inzell and northwest of Bad Reichenhall, which is located on the Saalach . Anger is located a little further in the north-northeast and Schneizlreuth in the south .
summit
The peaks of the Staufen and its foothills include - viewed in west-east direction (between B 305 and Bad Reichenhall) with an altitude in meters (m) above sea level (NN); the name of the highest peak is printed in bold :
- Southwest foothills:
- Scharnkopf ( 1356 m ), northeast of the B 305
- Big Tower ( 1120 m )
- Gruberhörndl ( 1493 m ) - with Kohleralm ( 1450 m ) in the northeast
- Main chain:
- Gamsknogel ( 1750 m )
- Zwiesel ( Hinterstaufen ; 1782 m ) - with Zwieselalm on the southern flank
- Zennokopf ( 1756 m ; southeast of the Zwiesel ) - with Zwieselalm on the south-southwest flank
- Großer Murkopf ( 1395 m ; northeast of the Zennokopf )
- Mittelstaufen ( 1610 m )
- Hochstaufen ( 1771 m ) - with Reichenhaller Haus ( 1750 m )
- Eastern foothills:
- Stone hunters ( 1302 m )
- Vorderstaufen ( 1350 m )
- Fuderheuberg ( Fuderheustein ; 1321 m ), northwest of Bad Reichenhall
hike
Several differently difficult paths lead to the Hochstaufen : from the easy hiking trail over the "Barthlmahd", over the more demanding path over the "Steinerne Jäger" to the 2003 newly opened " Pidinger Klettersteig " (one of the most demanding via ferrata in Germany). Just below the summit is the Reichenhaller Haus , an accommodation hut.