Mulzerföhre, Natural monument tree in Mariaberg heights, Germany.
Mulzerföhre is a pine tree standing at 883 meters on the western ridge of Mariaberg near Kempten in the Allgäu region. The tree can be reached by several hiking trails that connect through the surrounding landscape.
The tree was planted after World War I to honor fighter pilot Max Ritter von Mulzer, for whom it was named. A memorial plaque from the Kempten Heritage Association was added in 1986.
The tree serves as a stopping point for pilgrims walking the Munich Way, where travelers pause to look out over the surrounding hills. Its name ties the place to local memory and gives visitors a sense of connection to something beyond themselves.
The tree is reached by hiking trails that connect well with local routes, so planning your path beforehand helps with navigation. Being at high elevation means weather can change quickly, so visitors should come prepared for variable conditions.
The tree stands close to one of the highest points in the Kempten area and offers hikers excellent views of the surrounding mountains. Its solitary location on the ridge makes it a standout landmark in the landscape.
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