Roman path near Fernsteinsee Castle – Fernstein Castle loop from Schloss Fernstein

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Roman path near Fernsteinsee Castle – Fernstein Castle loop from Schloss Fernstein

Hard

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hikers

Roman path near Fernsteinsee Castle – Fernstein Castle loop from Schloss Fernstein

06:10

11.5km

1,330m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very 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: August 11, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.49 km for 78 m

After 4.75 km for 2.20 km

After 7.12 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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350 m

Roman path near Fernsteinsee Castle

Highlight • Trail

The Fernpass with its gravel and washed out sections is a real challenge. Once at the top, one highlight after another pours out, which you never see as a car driver. just lovely.

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460 m

Fernstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle Fernstein is located directly on the Via Claudia Augusta and also the Albrecht route leads past here. The area is a popular excursion destination and motorists stressed out …

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478 m

Fernstein Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Beautiful waterfall / stream on Fernsteinsee, which invites you to linger.

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485 m

Cascade stream at Fernsteinsee Castle

Highlight • Waterfall

Beautiful little stream at Fernsteinsee Castle

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3.05 km

Lorea Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Lorea Hut is a self-catering hut in the Isar Valley section of the German Alpine Club and can only be used in the summer months with the general AV …

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5.67 km

Lorea Col

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Loreascharte is a mountain pass with great views. A small side path leads directly up to the Loreakopf.

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11.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.21 km

2.53 km

510 m

291 m

Surfaces

8.25 km

2.53 km

524 m

179 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,270 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

3°C

-2°C

59 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

August 16, 2022,🇦🇹 Loreascharte (2340m) 🇦🇹

My goodness, I had a bad night's sleep from excitement last night. In the end it was about 4 hours. Today my first real summit should be climbed. The goal was the Loreakopf at 2471 meters. I had prepared myself conscientiously and since today was by far the safest day in terms of weather conditions, we started after a hurried …

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September 15, 2025,Bergtour

Free parking at Fernsteinsee. A steep climb through the forest and later through mountain pines along the trail. The Lorea Hut is marked as a 3-hour hike—I was up there quickly in 1:50. The Loreakopf was marked as another 1:30 hours, steep, exposed, and a bit of scrambling to the summit—since I was alone, it took a brisk 40 minutes …

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