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Women’s Winter Hut Weekend

Weekend Hut Tour - Tour 2: February 2026, Bavarian Alps

Step into the Bavarian winter wonderland with this two-day hut tour. This weekend is one of our annual highlights—it’s a chance to embrace winter’s magic, challenge ourselves in a supportive group of inspiring women, and experience the mountains in their most peaceful and enchanting season.

Weekend Highlights

2-Day Winter Hike & Snowshoe Tour
Walk snow-covered trails in the Bavarian Alps.
Stay Overnight in a Bavarian Mountain Hut
Warm up with local cuisine and alpine atmosphere.
For International Women Adventurers
Connect with supportive, inspiring women on the trail.
Winter Skills & Safety Techniques
Learn snowshoeing, navigation, and winter hiking tips.
Expert Guiding & Route Choices
Guided by an experienced UIMLA International Mountain leader, relax and enjoy safe, unforgettable hikes.

Accommodation: Bodenschneidhaus. Shared rooms (5 – 8 beds).

Itinerary Day 1

Day 1: Schliersee 783 m – Bodenschneidhaus 1365 m

On day one, we set off from Schliersee, following the best route for the conditions. If there’s fresh snow, we’ll strap on snowshoes to make our way through the winter landscape. Our trail winds through snow-dusted forests and mountain meadows, offering glimpses of sparkling lakes and rolling hills. By afternoon, we reach our cozy mountain refuge: the Bodenschneidhaus (1365m). Here, we’ll warm up with hearty mountain fare, relax and soak up the alpine atmosphere—embracing the simple joys of winter hut life.

- Ascent: 575 m
- Descent: 7 m
- Distance: 9 km
- Walking time: 4 hrs

Itinerary Day 2

Day 2: Bodenschneidhaus 1365 m – Rottach-Egern (Tegernsee) 620 m

On day two, conditions will guide our journey. If the weather allows, we’ll take on the rewarding ascent of Bodenschneid (1,669m), where breathtaking views stretch across the Bavarian Alps, from the glistening waters of Tegernsee to the distant peaks of the central Alps. From the summit, we begin our descent, weaving through quiet alpine meadows and forests before arriving at the shores of the Tegernsee Lake, where a well-earned coffee or cake awaits in one of its charming cafés.

- Ascent: 325 m
- Descent: 950 m
- Distance: 10 km
- Walking time: 4.5 hrs

What’s Included?

Guided two-day hut tour with certified mountain hiking guide
Pre & post hike mobility & stretching sessions
Board, breakfast and dinner
Snowshoe/ snow spikes, pole hire, avalanche equipment (if needed)
Access to whatsapp group and tour photo albums.

Not included (please ask if you need any advice):

Lunches, drinks, snacks on tours
Tips
Personal insurance (travel cancellation insurance and personal accident insurance)
Travel to/from tour start/end points

Timings: Similar start/ end times to day hikes

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