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Lusen Summit – Lusen Shelter loop from Mauther Forst

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Lusen Summit – Lusen Shelter loop from Mauther Forst

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Lusen Summit – Lusen Shelter loop from Mauther Forst

04:27

13.3km

520m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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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 4.61 km for 206 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.43 km

Markfleckl Border Stones and Historic Tripoint

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You can choose to go directly to the Lusen or beforehand to / over the Steinfleckberg (approx. One hour one way), the detour is worth it!

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4.45 km

Beautiful wooden footbridge

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always nice here

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4.67 km

View from Lusen toward the Czech Republic

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always nice here

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4.79 km

Lusen Summit

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Many myths and legends entwine around the third highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest National Park - the Lusen (1,373 meters). The devil himself is said to have played a …

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4.96 km

Lusen Shelter

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Quaint and cozy hut. The menu and drinks menu is designed so that everyone can find something. It is definitely worth stopping at after climbing the summit and enjoying the beautiful view.

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8.67 km

Tummelplatz Shelter

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Provides protection from wind and weather 🍀

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8.80 km

Tummelplatz Forest Service Hut

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Until the 1950s, the playground was used as a pit, i.e. as a mountain pasture for sheep and cattle. Like so many shafts in the Bavarian Forest, the open pasture …

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9.12 km

View from Hohlstein towards Finsterau

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Cycling is prohibited here! In the national park, cycling is only allowed on marked cycle paths. To protect nature, please follow the rules of conduct in the national park. Many Thanks!

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13.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.22 km

4.93 km

2.18 km

Surfaces

6.51 km

5.64 km

661 m

438 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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Lusen Summit – Lusen Shelter loop from Mauther Forst

Markfleckl Border Stones and Historic Tripoint

Beautiful wooden footbridge

View from Lusen toward the Czech Republic

Lusen Summit

Lusen Shelter

Tummelplatz Shelter

Tummelplatz Forest Service Hut

View from Hohlstein towards Finsterau

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