Spieser

Spieser is a mountain in the Bavarian Alps with trails running through forested slopes and open meadows leading to its summit. The terrain features several ravines and creeks that shape the landscape throughout the climb.

The monumental cross was erected to mark the religious significance of the mountain for the surrounding communities. It has stood as a symbol of the Catholic faith practiced in this Alpine region for generations.

The cross atop this peak serves as a gathering point for both hikers and pilgrims who visit to mark their journey through the mountains.

The trails are well marked with clear signage, and different routes accommodate various fitness levels for different types of hikers. Sturdy footwear is essential as the paths cross steep sections and uneven terrain.

Along the hiking paths, travelers encounter several natural water pools nested in the Hirschbachtobel ravine, offering refreshing stops during the climb.

Location: Bavaria

Elevation above the sea: 1,651 m

GPS coordinates: 47.52653,10.38367

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:00