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Best trails in Brannenburg

Best trails in Brannenburg

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Looking for the best walking trails in Brannenburg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 20 picturesque trails in the Brannenburg area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Brannenburg, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. 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 Brannenburg. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.

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  1. #1 - Auf den Wendelstein

    4.7 (35)·Hard·9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
    Popular hike near Brannenburg in the Bavarian Prealps. From the Brannenburg valley station of the cog railway, the route leads via Aipl, Mitteralm, Reindler Alm and the Zeller Scharte to the famous Wendelstein. The hiking sign is a white W surrounded by a white circle on a blue background. You can then take the cog railway back to the starting point. ------------------ Accessible by bus and train

  2. #2 - St. Margarethen - Mitteralm Alp

    4.4 (13)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    Panoramic hiking tour in the Wendelstein massif, Bavaria This beautiful route starts at the car park in St. Margarethen, right next to a country inn. The route leads through the green landscape towards Wendelstein. Forest and meadows alternate, streams and springs are our companions. Marvellous views, refreshments at the Mitteralm and overnight accommodation await. Highlights - St. Margarethen pony riding centre - Mitteralm - marvellous views - Wendelstein massif

  3. #3 - Rampoldplatte

    4.7 (17)·Hard·12.1 km·Est. 5–5.5 hr
    This hike to the Rampoldplatte is essentially the same as hiking trail no. 9, only in reverse order and with a few minor deviations. Route: Brannenburg, Sagbruck car park, above Lechen -> a short uphill section towards Schuhbräualm -> immediately after the first bridge, turn left onto trail no. 6 -> slightly downhill, later turn right onto trail no. 9 -> quite steeply uphill, past the Breitenberghaus -> through the forest to the Lechner-Alm -> do not turn right there (trail no. 9), but...

  4. #4 - Riesenkopf, Hohe Asten and Petersberg (BR2) Mountains

    4.8 (7)·Hard·14.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hr
    Panoramic circular hike in the Inn Valley, Bavaria. On this hike from Brannenburg, you can expect several mountain peaks, varied hiking trails and many great views. You should bring a good level of fitness and sturdy footwear - the first 6 kilometres (up to the Riesenkopf) are constantly uphill. You can stop for refreshments at the Hohe Asten mountain inn and the inn on the Petersberg, for example. Highlights of the hike: - Großer Riesenkopf - Hohe Asten - Petersberg - Great views over the...

  5. #5 - Breitenberghuette from Lechen

    4.5 (6)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
    Panoramic circular hike in the Bavarian Pre-Alps, Bavaria. Hikers don't have much time to warm up on this route: within the first 4 km, you gain almost 500 metres in altitude in the course of a very constant ascent. You can stop off at the Breitenberghaus or the Schlipfgrubalm along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Breitenberghütte Naturfreundehaus (rest days: Monday and Tuesday) - Schlipfgrubalm (closed on Wednesday) - Quiet forest paths

  6. #6 - Brannenburg gravel pits

    4.7 (7)·Easy·4.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr

  7. #7 - Wanderweg 8 - Brannenburg

    4.6 (5)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    From Steinberg in Brannenburg to St. Margarethen, Kronberg, Altenburger and back to Steinberg Accessible by bus and train. There are refreshment stops.

  8. #8 - Sulzberg - Schlipfgrubalm

    4.2 (6)·Hard·6.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    This path is located near Brannenburg and originates at the Sagbruck parking area. Dense mountain forest characterizes the terrain near the Sulzberg summit. The peak is situated at 1,117 meters and features a wooden cross above the Inn Valley. A plateau containing the Schlipfgrubalm lies below the summit. The route consists of a loop that includes a forestry road in the final section.

  9. #9 - Brannenburg - Sankt Margarethen - Baumgarten

    4.7 (4)·Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Relaxed circular hiking trail near Brannenburg, Bavaria. This beautiful hike leads through the fields and villages south-west of Brannenburg. The ascent to the Drei Linden is constant but not excessively steep. Once you have reached the highest point of the route, it is a leisurely walk back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - St Mary's Chapel Höf - St Margarethen - Thannbach

  10. #10 - Brannenburg zum Großen Riesenkopf

    4.2 (2)·Hard·18.3 km·Est. 7–8 hr
    Popular circular hike in the Chiemsee Alps near Brannenburg, Bavaria. This idyllic circular hike starts in Brannenburg and leads via the Petersberg and the Astenhöfe to the Großer Riesenkopf. You can stop off at the Astenhöfe and the inn on the Petersberg to enjoy a snack and the view. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshment stops
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails in Brannenburg?

There are plenty of things to do on Brannenburg's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 18 hiking trails, and more.

What is the longest trail in Brannenburg?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Brannenburg is Maximiliansweg Stage 17: Mitteralm - Hochrieshaus. This trail is estimated to be 24.9 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Brannenburg?

Brannenburg: With an ascent of 1,552 m, Trail Running in Brannenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Maximiliansweg Stage 17: Mitteralm - Hochrieshaus with 1,284 m of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail in Brannenburg?

The most popular and difficult trail in Brannenburg is Auf den Wendelstein with a 4.7-star rating from 35 reviews.

Are there running trails available in Brannenburg?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Brannenburg and the most popular is Rampoldplatte with an average 4.7 star rating from 17 community reviews.

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

Are there any trails with cliffs in Brannenburg?

Yes, there are 3 trails with cliffs in Brannenburg, including Auf den Wendelstein, Brannenburg zum Großen Riesenkopf and Maximiliansweg Stage 17: Mitteralm - Hochrieshaus.

Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Brannenburg?

Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic viewpoints in Brannenburg, including St. Margarethen - Mitteralm Alp, From Brannenburg to Geitau and Maximiliansweg Stage 17: Mitteralm - Hochrieshaus.

Are there any trails with castles in Brannenburg?

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