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Best trails in Benediktbeuern

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Looking for the best walking trails in Benediktbeuern? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 10 picturesque trails in the Benediktbeuern area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Benediktbeuern. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.

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  1. #1 - Gschwendt - Tutzinger Hütte

    4.7 (34)·Hard·17.2 km·Est. 6–7 hr
    Panoramic circular route near Benediktbeuern in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. The Tutzinger Hütte is located in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps at 1,327 metres and is open seasonally. From Benediktbeuern, or from the Geschwendt district, a varied ascent leads along the torrent nature trail through the Lainbach valley to the hut. The ascent is rewarded with great views and hearty local dishes. The trail can be extended from the hut with a circular route to the Benediktenwand. Along...

  2. #2 - Benediktenwand

    4.7 (27)·Hard·23.7 km·Est. 9–10 hr
    This imposing and demanding high-altitude tour leads to the highest peak of the Bavarian Prealps between the Isar and Loisach rivers. The trail explores the mighty north face of the Benediktenwand (1,801 m), following a diverse mixture of broad forestry roads, steep mountain tracks, and rugged rocky paths that require absolute surefootedness in the summit area. A central highlight is the vast panorama from the summit cross, extending from the Wetterstein and Karwendel mountains in the south...

  3. #3 - Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries

    4.8 (7)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    This route follows stage 13 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany and Austria, beginning at the Tutzinger Hütte and ending in Lenggries. The path traverses the Bavarian Prealps beneath the cliffs of the Benediktenwand and passes the Probstalmhütte and Tölzer Hütte. It continues around the Brauneck massif before descending into the health resort town of Lenggries, passing the historic St. Jakobus Church and the Schellenburg ruins. Overnight stays are accommodated at the...

  4. #4 - Über die Benediktenwand nach Lenggries

    4.6 (6)·Hard·25.6 km·Est. 10–11 hr

  5. #5 - MTB: Zwischen Lenggries und Gschwendt

    5.0 (1)·Hard·23.5 km·Est. 7.5–8 hr

  6. #6 - Adventure Trails Benediktbeuern

    4.3 (10)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    Family-friendly nature trail in Tölzer Land, Bavaria. This beautiful hike is ideal for an excursion with children. The Benedikter adventure trails include a raised bog trail as well as the sound, butterfly and barefoot trails. Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed on the adventure trails. Highlights of the hike: - Sound trail - Moorland trail - Information stations - Barefoot path - Moosmühle birdwatching station

  7. #7 - Benediktbeuren/Ried - Pfisterberg -Tutzinger Hütte

    3.6 (2)·Hard·20.1 km·Est. 7–7.5 hr
    Panoramic circular route to the Tutzinger Hütte, Bavaria. The route starts at the Alpenwarmbad refreshment stop.There are parking possibilities. The ascent is not signposted - but in return the route offers plenty of peace and quiet and passes through beautiful mountain forests. Partly on small paths, but all completely safe to walk. The cosy Tutzinger Hütte is open seasonally and is a lovely place to stop for a bite to eat or stay overnight. The descent via the Lainbachtal valley is...
  8. MTB: Geschwendt - Melchernstefflalm

    #8 - MTB: Geschwendt - Melchernstefflalm

    5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr

  9. #9 - Via Alpina Purple Trail, Segment 57 : Tutzinger Hütte - Herzogstand

    5.0 (2)·Hard·20.3 km·Est. 8–9 hr
    The stage leads from the Tutzinger Hütte in a leisurely hike over the numerous alpine pastures to the Jochbergalm. From here it goes steeply down to the Kesselberghöhe, where you cross the road coming from Walchensee. The stage destination is the well-known Herzogstandhäuser, a popular excursion destination from Walchensee. The overview list of all stages of the Purple Trail can be found here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/via-alpina-purple-trail

  10. #10 - Benediktbeuern Mountainbiketrail

    Moderate·42.6 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hr
    From the maypole in Benediktbeuern (630 m) to the monastery and continue westwards through the moss to Loisach. There turn right heading NE along the very nice singletrail to Schönmühl (600m). There in an easterly direction up to the road and next to it on the cycle path for 1km in a southerly direction. In the left-hand opening the forestry and the partly somewhat overgrown single trail along the Steinbach in a southerly direction, over the B11, to Hofstätt / Bichl.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails in Benediktbeuern?

There are plenty of things to do on Benediktbeuern's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, 5 mountain biking trails, and more.

What is the longest trail in Benediktbeuern?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Benediktbeuern is Benediktbeuern Mountainbiketrail. This trail is estimated to be 42.6 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Benediktbeuern?

Benediktbeuern: With an ascent of 1,563 m, Über die Benediktenwand nach Lenggries has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Via Alpina Purple Trail, Segment 57 : Tutzinger Hütte - Herzogstand with 1,367 m of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail in Benediktbeuern?

The most popular and difficult trail in Benediktbeuern is Gschwendt - Tutzinger Hütte with a 4.7-star rating from 34 reviews.

Are there camping trails available in Benediktbeuern?

According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Benediktbeuern which is Maximiliansweg Stage 13: Tutzinger Hütte - Lenggries with an average 4.8 star rating from 7 community reviews.

Are there running trails available in Benediktbeuern?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Benediktbeuern and the most popular is Adventure Trails Benediktbeuern with an average 4.3 star rating from 10 community reviews.

Are there biking trails available in Benediktbeuern?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 biking trails in Benediktbeuern and the most popular is Gschwendt - Tutzinger Hütte with an average 4.7 star rating from 34 community reviews.

Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Benediktbeuern?

Are there any trails with bird hides or bird blinds in Benediktbeuern?

Yes, there are 2 trails with bird hides or bird blinds in Benediktbeuern, including Adventure Trails Benediktbeuern and Benediktbeuern Mountainbiketrail.

Are there any trails with huts in Benediktbeuern?

Are there any trails with waterfalls in Benediktbeuern?

Yes, there is one trail with a waterfall in Benediktbeuern: Gschwendt - Tutzinger Hütte.

Are there any trails with springs in Benediktbeuern?

Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Benediktbeuern?

Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Benediktbeuern: Adventure Trails Benediktbeuern.

Are there any trails with rivers in Benediktbeuern?

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