Best partially-paved trails in Balderschwang
4.5(31 reviews)
Explore the most popular partially paved trails near Balderschwang with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.5 (12)·Hard·11.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrScenic hiking tour in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. The tour starts in Balderschwang, Bavaria, and the first destination is the Girenkopf. The second destination on our list is the Heidekopf, before finally heading up the Siplinger Kopf. Marvellous views adorn this tour all around. Highlights: - Upper Socher Alpe - Siplinger Kopf (1746 m) - Heidenkopf (1685 m) - Girenkopf (1683 m)
- 4.2 (5)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail from Balderschwang in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. This magnificent circular hike leads over the mountain range of Balderschwang, the highest municipality in Germany, and offers beautiful views of the Alps. It passes several alpine huts, some of which are catered for. ------------------------------------------ Accessible by bus and train
- 4.9 (8)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrRomantic hiking trail in the Free State of Bavaria. This beautiful tour takes you into the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, in the immediate vicinity of which there are various wildlife reserves. The start is not far from Gschwend. In a south-easterly direction, you reach a hilly meadow landscape that leads gently uphill. You pass the Fuchshang race track and later follow the family descent (5a). This leads up to the wonderful panoramic view at the Gelbhansekopf. Via Köpflehütte and Köpfle-Alpe,...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·18.3 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrScenic section through the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. The 14th stage of the Himmelsstürmer route offers wonderful views and impresses with outstanding vistas. The route leads over the Scheuenpass and the Piesen-Alpe through the Zwiebelmoos to the final stage in Obermaiselstein / Grasgehren on the Riedbergpass. Highlights: - Orchid blossom in the high moor - Riedberger Horn (360 degree view) - Scheuen Pass - Besler viewing summit
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·23.2 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrScenic route section in the Oberallgäu, Bavaria/Austria This route takes you across the border into Austria. From Balderschwang it goes to Rohrmoos, over the Hörnlespass and into Kleinwalsertal. You can stop off at the Hörnlespass hut. Highlights: - St Anton's parish church in Balderschwang - St Anne's wooden chapel from the 16th century - Walser Museum
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest partially paved trail in Balderschwang?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially paved trail in Balderschwang is Europäischer Fernwanderweg E5: Südliche Lauchalpe zur Kemptner Hütte. This trail is estimated to be 49.9 km long.
Which partially paved trail has the most elevation gain in Balderschwang?
Balderschwang: With an ascent of 2,643 m, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E5: Südliche Lauchalpe zur Kemptner Hütte has the most elevation gain of all of the partially paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for partially paved trails is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 14: Balderschwang - Obermaiselstein with 1,118 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult partially paved trail in Balderschwang?
The most popular and difficult partially paved trail in Balderschwang is Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf with a 4.5-star rating from 12 reviews.
