The Törlspitzen (2,427 m) rise just a few metres above the Meilerhütte, which is located at the only pass in the Wetterstein wall, from Schachen to Leutschtal. After a cleansing thunderstorm during the night, Zugspitzblatt and Zugspitze, Hochblassen and Alpspitze glow in the early morning sun. Read more
The weather kitchen is brewing over the Bavarian Prealps and the day’s humidity will soon discharge in a thunderstorm. Before that, however, the sunset reveals one last dramatic display of colours over the panorama of the Ester Mountains, Elmau and the Wettersteinwand near the Schachenhaus. Read more
On a humid early summer’s day, towering clouds form around the peaks of the Wetterstein Mountains – Alpspitze, Zugspitze and Hochblassen remain hidden, with only the Mauerschartenkopf and the Hohe Gaifkopf surrounded by drifting clouds. I watch this dramatic spectacle relaxedly from the terrace of the Schachenhaus, even as the first thunderstorms approach from the east.
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