Waldschmidthaus, Mountain hut in Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany.
The Waldschmidthaus stands at 1,360 meters altitude beneath the Großer Rachel peak, featuring traditional mountain architecture with wooden elements and sloped roofing.
Built as a shelter for mountaineers, this structure received official recognition as an architectural heritage monument under the Bavarian authority with ID D-2-72-149-9.
The mountain hut represents regional building techniques of Bavaria, demonstrating the connection between architecture and alpine environments in German mountain regions.
Hikers can access Waldschmidthaus through marked trails from Spiegelau, with the structure providing essential rest facilities during Großer Rachel summit attempts.
Located at coordinates 48.97523° N and 13.38652° E, this hut offers direct access to the second-highest peak of the Bavarian Forest.
Location: Spiegelau
Address: Klingenbrunn-Bahnhof 30
GPS coordinates: 48.97523,13.38652
Latest update: March 9, 2025 13:44
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