Reintal tour to the Füssener Hütte

A very nice mountain walk, which is suitable for everyone with a bit of condition, is the 14,8 km long Reintal tour through the Tyrolean Reintal to the rustic Füssener Hütte, which is located at an altitude of 1520 meters in the Tannheim mountains. On this hiking tour you will follow in the footsteps of Queen Marie, the mother of the fairytale king Ludwig II, who was happy and often on the road here in the mountains.

Fantastic views of green alpine meadows, healthy and soothing mountain air as well as numerous imposing peaks wait for hiking friends on the Reintal tour, which runs from the inn Bärenfalle near the small Tyrolean municipality of Musau to the Füssener Hütte and back. Overall, you should be good for this walk. 5 Schedule hours and accordingly have a reasonable condition. The starting point of the hiking tour can be reached from A7 via the exit Vils. Now you follow the route description in the direction of Musau and arrive at the parking lots at the Gasthaus Bärenfalle. Alternatively, you can also get on the federal roads B16 and B310, from Füssen towards Reutte, to the exit Vils. Or you drive over them. B17 Then, in the footsteps, to the left, B189 Then you turn to Musau. Furthermore, you also come with the bus line 74 to the starting point of the hiking tour if you take the stop Roßschschlagg.

From Rossschläg and the inn Bärenfalle you hike on this charming tour on a good forest trail first to the Musauer Alm. You are on the way in a dreamlike beautiful mountain landscape with lush green meadows and soothing healthy air. The ubiquitous view of the numerous peaks in the area is simply magnificent. Particularly breathtaking is the view of the ruggedly sloping north walls of the Tannheim Alps, which offers itself just before the Musauer Alm. Two of these mountains, namely the Gehrenspitze and the Kellenspitze, Queen Marie, the wife of Maximilian II and mother of the fairytale king Ludwig II, climbed earlier. She was considered as Passionate alpinist and was happy and often in the Allgäuer and Tyrolean mountains. When you arrive at the Musauer Alm, it is advisable to take a rest and fortify yourself on the magnificent sun terrace of the hut with good bourgeois home cooking or a hearty bread time. Here there are homemade dumplings, delicious apple and potted strudel, cakes, Kässpatzen and much more that can be enjoyed with a view of the Tannheim mountains.

Freshly strengthened and rested, we then continue uphill to the Füssener Hütte, which is located at an altitude of 1520 Meters in the Tannheimer Bergen and which is regularly open from May. The Füssener Hütte and the surrounding lands are still owned by the city of Füssen. Previously owned the hut, which was originally a Sennalpe and since 1837 The old Benedectine monastery of St. Mang. After several changes of owners, the Füssener Hütte was built in the year 1938 Rebuilt into the Jägerhütte of the mountain hunters. After the end of the war 1945 It was eventually used as a mountain hut and is now a popular excursion destination. Of course, also in the Füssener Hütte is well taken care of the physical well-being. Among other things, you get delicious game specialities, meat and sausage from your own production as well as homemade cakes and Kaiserschmarrn. If you are now in the mood for an exciting mountain adventure, you can extend the actual hiking tour, because from the Füssener Hütte you can reach quite quickly several charming peaks in the area. For the whole family, for example, a tour to the 2059 Metre high Great silt, from which you have a dream view of the wild north walls of the Tannheim mountains Gimpel, Rote Flüh, Kellenspitze and Gehrenspitze. For this mountain tour you need about one and a half hours from the Füssener Hütte. Another summit objective is the 1968 Meter-high Schartschrofen, which can also be reached from the hut in about an hour and a half. Experienced mountaineers can also climb the mountains of the 2111 Metre-high Red Flea, of the 2176 Metre-high gimmor or the 2238 Metre-high Kellenspitze.

The Reintal tour runs back on the same path on which you came here. On the way back, however, it makes sense to make a short detour to the armpit, a small foothill of the mud massif, which Queen Marie once climbed. On the occasion of this ascent she founded her own alpine rose order. The armpit can be reached shortly after the Musauer Alm if you take the hut road. Due to really very beautiful views and nature impressions, this small detour is extremely worthwhile.

The Reintal tour to the Füssener Hütte promises wonderful landscape impressions in the breathtaking mountain world and delicious culinary delights in the rustic huts here. This hike is a real experience for the whole family that should not be missed.