Wooden stag beetle – Kaltteich Hut loop from Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

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Wooden stag beetle – Kaltteich Hut loop from Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

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Wooden stag beetle – Kaltteich Hut loop from Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

01:15

4.40km

100m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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