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Großer Traithen, Alpine summit in Bavaria, Germany

Rising to 1852 meters above sea level, Grosser Traithen presents steep rock faces and extensive mountain meadows across its limestone formations.

The mountain trails on Grosser Traithen were established in the late 19th century when German Alpine Club members mapped routes to the summit.

Local mountaineers gather annually at Grosser Traithen to maintain traditional Alpine climbing techniques and share knowledge with newer generations.

The ascent to Grosser Traithen takes approximately three hours through a marked path starting at Beim schweren Gatter at 832 meters elevation.

The summit contains specific geological formations that allow climbers to observe distinct layers of Alpine rock development from different geological periods.

Location: Bavaria

Elevation above the sea: 1,852 m

GPS coordinates: 47.64656,12.03763

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:06

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