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General Pages for this Country:
- Walking tours in Germany , not the Alps. Walks in the Taunus, Pfalz, Odenwald, Northsea coast etc. are described. A bit boring: text only (German)
Hiker's home pages in this country:
- 1001 Reiseberichte aus aller Welt auf deutsch Not only hiking, also cycling (German)
- The Adventure Jack - Wander- und Bergsteiger-Stories Worldwide hiking stories (German)
- Kurt Bangert and Carola Bläsing-Bangert Hiking in Hawai and Scandinavia
- Bergtour Some trip reports: Stubai (german)
- Hiking with bus and train - Werner Schmid Short walks in the Alps
- Hiking with GPS GPS hiking waypoint database of German hiking areas, by Erhard Mueller (German)
- Hartmut Bielefeldt Hartmut’s Homepage - Mountains: Alps, South America, Soviet Union, Tibet, Nepal: Many expeditions, large link page, very good pictures, good site
- Thomas Bierweiler Wetter more than weather (although, many weather links), actually: also information on expeditions. Not many reports (German)
- Bernd Busam Hohe Bergen: High Mountains of our planet (German)
- Michael Burret´s homepage A bit unorganised maybe (German)
- Collection of mountain slides Great many pictures of many areas and mountains (Alps, Tenerife, Turkey, Himalaya); well presented.
- Corinna’s Hut Suggestions (Corinnas Hüttenverzeichnis). The huts that Corinna (14 year old) visited. Special attention for playing possibilities (German)
- Mountain page of Gregor Cyran High Tatra, Himalaya, general info (German) (dead link?)
- Deutschsprachige Reiseerlebnisberichte zum sattlesen! Maybe some hiking stories as well, if you read German
- Klaus Dullinger’s Homepage Many tour descriptions and all the huts in the German alps. Fine place to start your hikes in this part of the Alps. (German)
- Frank Ettelt`s Welt der Berge Walks, climbs in the Alps (German)
- Gerhard’s Alpinpage He discusses some mountain groups in the Alps and adds some nice pictures (German)
- Jochen Hauser’s Home Page Short descriptions. He describes many short tours in Spain (German, sometimes English)
- Werner Hintze Berge in Rumänien und anderswo: Werner Hintzes Homepage about hiking in Romania, Turkey and Pakistan (German)
- Joachims Homepage "Wo ich die Berge hören konnte". Trips all over the world. Great pictures (German)
- Alfons K’s Pages Tour descriptions German Alps. (German)
- Bergseite: P. Lechner’s Home Site Still looking for content (German)
- Homepage of Kathrin and Thomas G. Lehder Short descriptions of tours in the Chiemgauer Alpen, Wilder Kaiser, Bayerische Voralpen and Tegernseer Berge (German)
- Gipfelstürmer - Thorsten Liborius or "Mountain Hunter"(?). Site is too slow to get an impression. But seems to offer quit a few climbing stories in the Alps
- Andreas Mayer’s 50 Most Popular Long Distance Hikes in the World He aims to give a comprehensive guide of the most important hikes in the world. In six continents.
- Reinhold Messner the official site (German)
- Mountain tours for children Bergwandern für Kinder. Tour suggestions and information on equipment and food (German)
- Thomas Müller’s Home Page Mountain walking with the train. Walks from München into the German Alps, with public transport (German)
- Bernhard Mühr Mountains of the world. Pictures of 120 mountains (German)
- Carsten Orth’s Home Page Reports of hikes (one or more days) in the Austrian and German Alps. (German)
- Walking Homepage of Reinhold and Roland About hikes in Germany (not the Alps this time) (German)
- Luidger Röckrath’s Homepage Among others: walking in the Northern Alps, climbing, walking in the Eastern Alps (in German)
- Rosenheimer Internet-Bergführer Extensive listing of mountains, huts etc in the Kaisergebirge, Wendelstein, Chiemgau (German)
- Rosi’s travelpage Three of her own hikes: Hawaii, Canada, Alps (German)
- Dirk Strohmenger Dirk´s Seite für Wanderer: Haute Fagnes, Dachstein
- Walter Trumpfheller Mountains in South America - Several mountains and routes are described here (German)
Organisations, Clubs and Alpine associations:
- Alpine clubs in Germany A (long!) list of all the online local German Alpine Clubs (German)
- Deutscher Alpenverein - DAV German alpine club. All the huts, weather including satellite picture (German)
- DAV Alpenkranzl Erding e.V. (dead link?)
- DAV Chemnitz Alpinismus, Wandern, Klettern: DAV-Sektion Chemnitz - links (German)
- DAV Koeln Very good starting page for your searches; thematically organised; they offer a very good SEARCH ENGINE, like mine. Especially important for the German speaking world.
- DAV Rosenheim (German)
- JDAV Garching Especially info on climbing in Bayern (Germany), Austria and Italy. (German)
- Verband Deutscher Gebirgs- und Wandervereine Association of hiking clubs (German)
- Wanderfreunde Dormagen 1982 A hiking club, their program (German)
- Wanderverein Vulkaneifel This is the home page of the Eifel Hiking Club (German)
Commercial sites: shops, travel agencies, book stores, courses
- Bergzeit Online shop
Ezines about hiking and outdoor activities:
- Bergsport Just another glossy Ezine on climbing and expeditions. For instance: who will host the Microsoft-Everest Expedition?? Silly (German)
- The Outdoor Society Ezine: biking, hiking, climbing, bouldering. Couldn’t find much content, though. (German)
- Alpin Journal Fine for pictures
- Trekkingseiten A site with links to trekking (German)
- Climbing.de A sympathetic site, with CONTENT rather than advertisements. (German) (dead link?)
- Climbing News German climbing site, specializing in comics (German)
- Frankenjura Newsticker Climbing guide for the Fränkische Schweiz
- Climbing the Harz Overview of climbing sites
- JDAV Garching: climbing info Listing of climbing possibilities in Germany, Austria and Italy. (German)
- Klettern Magazin Climbing site (German)
- Softrock Climbing site (German)
- Allgäuer Alpen Description of a tour, pictures (German)
- Allgäuer Alpen Diary, pictures and map ( German)
- Allgäuer Alpen Diary, pictures, some information (German)
- Heilbronner Höhenweg (Allgäuer Alpen) Diary, pictures, good map (German)
- Heilbronner Weg, September 1999 Trip report of a walk in the best season of the year (German)
- Heilbronner Höhenweg (Allgäuer Alpen), 1998 Tour description with maps and pictures (German)
- Tour in the Allgäuer Alps, 1998 Tour description with maps and pictures. This story was published in a local newspaper (German)
- Ammergauer Alpen and Estergebirge in the Northern Alps. Presentation of the highest tops and the best hikes. Map, pictures (German)
- Bayerischen Voralpen, or the German Alps Many tour descriptions and all the huts in the German alps. Fine place to start your hikes in this part of the Alps. (German)
- German Alps with public transport. Walks from München into the German Alps, with public transport (German)
- German Alps Tour descriptions German Alps; quit a long list: Ammergauer Alpen, Berchtesgadener Alpen, Chiemgauer Alpen, Rofangebirge, Tennengebirge and Wetterstein. Route, difficulties. (German)
- Bayerische Voralpen in the Northern Alps. Presentation of the highest tops and the best hikes. Map, pictures (German)
- de.rec.alpinismus Archive of tour descriptions (German)
- Huts in German Alps
- Tours in the Northern Alps Karwendel, Kaiser, Wetterstein, Ammergauer, Berchtesgadener, Bay. Voralpen: border between Germany and Austria (German)
- www.alpenfuehrer.de Sort description of many hiking and climbing tours in the Alps (German).
- Bayerwaldloipe - Cross-country skiing in the southeast of Germany Trip report of a backpacking ski tour, including many links to cross-country skiing sites
- Berchtesgadener Alpen Diary, general information, good pictures (German)
- Hüttentour in the Berchtesgadener Alpen Five days from hut to hut; tour description with some pictures (German)
- Berchtesgadener Alpen and Steinernes Meer German Alps. Presentation of the highest tops and the best hikes. Map, pictures (German)
- Steinernes Meer Four days: description, information and pictures (German)
- Black Forest - Schwarzwald Western and Central Long Distance Footpaths: short introduction (German)
- A winter hike in Schwarzwald My own story: we intended to ski in the Jura, but there was no snow! Look at my pictures: spring time in March!
- Eifel, Vulkaanweg Long distance path (Hauptwanderweg)
- Rur Eifel Hiking report with some good pictures, 4 days along the river Rur (Dutch)
- Wanderverein Vulkaneifel This is the home page of the Eifel Hiking Club (German)
- Eifel, in winter 1999 From Schönberg (Belgium) to Stadtkyll (Germany). Hiking and camping in the snow. Story and pictures (Dutch)
- Wiesenbach to Waxweiler, october 2000 everyone who looks at these late summer pictures will ask himself why loosing time at home (Dutch)
- Eifel Travel- and touristsite. Also homepage of EifelVerrein and a list of their maps (German)
- The Karst trail in the Southern part of the Harz Der Karstwanderweg am Südharz. Maps, pictures, scetches and route description. Very good! It’s 200 km (German)
- Around the Meissner Six walks (German)
- Hiking in the Hunsrück an area in middle-west Germany. Information and everything about hiking (Dutch and German)
- Kaisergebirge in the Northern Alps. Presentation of the highest tops and the best hikes. Map, pictures (German)
- Karwendel in the Northern Alps. Presentation of the highest tops and the best hikes. Map, pictures (German)
- Sebener Klettersteig Mieminger Range, German Alps. Short trip report and pictures (German)
- Hiking tours in Odenwald Six day hikes. Text only (German)
- Hikes in the Pfaelzerwald Day tours, text (German)
- Hiking tours in Rheinland-Pfalz Trhee day tours and one long distance hike (German)
- Rheingauer Riesling Trail Wine and walking … complete guide to this 5 days hike, including addresses for sleeping (German)
- Der Rheinhöhenweg Hiking along the Rine. (German)
- Sachsische Schweiz (German Switzerland) and Czech Switzerland French page: short introduction (French)
- Three days hiking in Sauerland Trip report (Dutch)
- The Eastsea of Schleswig-Holstein Day hikes, text (German)
- Hikes in the Taunus Day tours, text (German)
- Hermannsweg in Teutoburgerwald Hiking report, 4 days, pictures (Dutch)
- Thüringer Wald Der Archäologische Wanderweg im Kleinen Thüringer Wald - Archeological trail
- Wetterstein and Mieminger Range in the Northern Alps. Presentation of the highest tops and the best hikes. Map, pictures (German)
- Zugspitze Description of the climb and more info (German)
- Europa-Wanderweg E6 1986/87 Lengthy description in German
- Mosel-Saar Hiking report, 4 days along river Mosel and river Saar (Dutch)
- Hikes along the Northsea Text (German)
- Blockland, Hollerland, en Sankt Jürgensland Dutch Polders near Bremen. A very original trail. Many pictures on this page. (Dutch)
- Fulda Zwei-Tagemarsch A "Volksmarch" of two days. You can walk 25 or 42 km a day. In central Germany.
- Heuneburg hiking trail is 8km long and leads from the Heuneburg Museum past the most important sites of early Celtic settlement
- Mangfall-Gebirge (Bayern) Day to day description, information, good pictures (German)
- Steinheimer Becken Geologischer Wanderweg - details of geological peculiarities