Best forest trails in Blaichach
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Blaichach with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 5.0 (26)·Moderate·14.2 kmPanoramic hike in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park This magnificent hike starts at the mountain station of the Mittagbahn cable car. Alternatively, you can also start at the valley station, but this makes the hike considerably longer. From the mountain station, the route leads over the Bärenköpfle, Steineberg, Steinköpfle and Stuiben peaks. While the Bärenköpfle is still quite crowded, the hike becomes noticeably emptier the further you walk along the ridge to the Stuiben. A particular...
- 4.8 (12)·Hard·5.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrAlpine hiking trail in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. This hike in the Allgäu Alps starts at the Mittag mountain station. It is possible to either hike here or take the Mittagbahn cable car from Immenstadt im Allgäu for a fee (see tips). The Mittagbahn starts very close to Immenstadt railway station, so it is also easy to get here by public transport. The ascent to Steineberg is a little steeper (and downhill again on the way back), but apart from that the hike leads along a ridge...
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·9.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrScenic themed hiking trail in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria The Alpvielfalt theme trail in the Gunzesrieder valley is a wonderful summit tour with great places to stop for refreshments, as well as many geological and botanical highlights. The starting point of the well-signposted route is the car park at the entrance to Gunzesried. From here, the hike goes through the Haldertobel, always following the rushing water, until the turn-off towards the Reute car park is reached. From...
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic mountain railway hike in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park from midday into the Steigbach valley. Duration: approx. 4 hours Highlights of the hike: - Refreshment stop at the mountain station of the Mittagbahn cable car in Sennalpe Hochried - View of the Allgäu Alps from the Steineberg - Descent via Mittagsbahn mountain station --------------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful circular hike in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. Start is at the Ostertal car park. The loop leads through open countryside and sparse forests. Great views of the Allgäu Alps await along the way. You can stop off at the Hölleritzeralpe, Buhl's Alpe and the Mittelbergalpe. Highlights: - Beautiful landscape - Views of Hochvogel
- 4.0 (6)·Hard·7.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic hike to the Siplingerkopf in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. This short but crisp circular hike starts at a toll road in the Gunzesried valley. On the way through the heart of the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, you can marvel at the jags, ribs and layers of the Nagelfluh rock up close. You pass the interesting Siplinger Nadel rock formation before reaching the Siplingerkopf, which offers a breathtaking view over the Allgäu. Via the lushly overgrown western slope of the Tennenmooskopf...
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·24.3 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria This is a varied mountain bike tour from Blaichach railway station via Bühl am Alpsee and the Seifenmoos Alpe, which is also a real treat as a hike. You cross wild forests, pass pretty bodies of water and can enjoy fantastic views over the Nagelfluhkette and the Großer Alpsee. Between kilometres four and ten, you gain a few hundred metres in altitude, which is why you should bring a certain level of fitness with you. There...
- 3.9 (2)·Hard·7.7 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrGreat round tour to the Siplingerkopf in the Allgäu, Bavaria. The hike leads over the three peaks Siplinger Kopf, Bleicherhorn and Höllritzereck and opens up numerous panoramic views of the Allgäu Alps. The starting point is the Höllritzer Alpe. This lies above the Gunzesried Ostertal valley. The first steep ascent is up to the Siplinger Kopf. The mountain is known for its vertically sloping walls and striking Nagelfluht formations. Continue along the Oberallgäu circular route to the...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Blaichach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Blaichach is Torkopf - Gatterkopf. This trail is estimated to be 59.2 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Blaichach?
Blaichach: With an ascent of 2,069 m, Torkopf - Gatterkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Hoerner Triple with 1,832 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Blaichach?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Blaichach is 3 Summit Tour: Mittag - Bärenköpfle - Steineberg with a 4.8-star rating from 12 reviews.