Best trails in Dachau
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Looking for the best walking trails in Dachau? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 14 picturesque trails in the Dachau area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 3 easy walking routes in Dachau, 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 Dachau. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.4 (18)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail near Dachau, Bavaria. This circular hike starting in Dachau is very idyllic. The route leads hikers along the riverside paths on both sides of the Amper as well as through quiet woodland, secluded fields and meadows. In summer, a visit to the Dachau outdoor pool, which is located directly at the starting point of the route, is recommended after the hike. Highlights of the hike: - Amper river - Secluded forest and field paths - Dachau family pool (optional)
- 3.2 (3)·Hard·21.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful circular route near Dachau, Bavaria. Start is at the outdoor pool car park. The "Hallenbad" bus stop is very close by. The route leads out of Dachau and through the small villages of Bibereck, Oberbachern and Breitenau. There are refreshment stops near the starting point and in Unterbachern. Highlights: - Beautiful open landscape with far-reaching views
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·18.8 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic circular hike near Dachau, Bavaria. Start is at the outdoor pool car park in Dachau. If travelling by public transport, you can get to Dachau railway station and from there take the bus to the "Hallenbad" stop. First you cross the Amper and follow the river in a westerly direction into the Amper valley. The route takes you across fields, through small villages and through small sections of forest. Further on towards the railway station there are restaurants to stop off...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Dachau?
There are plenty of things to do on Dachau's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Dachau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Dachau is Soli Dachau RTF 1579: Von Dachau ins Wittelsbacher Land. This trail is estimated to be 85.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Dachau?
Dachau: With an ascent of 1,333 m, Soli Dachau RTF 1579: Von Dachau ins Wittelsbacher Land has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Ammer-Amper Cycle Path Stage 4: Dachau - Moosburg an der Isar with 835 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Dachau?
The most popular and difficult trail in Dachau is Dachau - Oberbachern - Breitenau Circular Route with a 3.2-star rating from 3 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Dachau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Dachau and the most popular is Radtour Dachauer Moos with an average 4.2 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Dachau?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Dachau which is Dachau - Eisolzried - Deutenhausen with an average 3.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Dachau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Dachau and the most popular is Dachauer Hinterland Runde with an average 3.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Dachau?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Dachau, including Dachauer Hinterland Runde and Rund um Dachau Schuttberg.
Are there any trails with castles in Dachau?
Yes, there is one trail with a castle in Dachau: Dachau - Karlsfelder See.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Dachau?
Yes, there is one trail with a cliff in Dachau: Dachauer Hinterland Runde.
Are there any trails with ponds in Dachau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with ponds in Dachau, including Radtour Dachauer Moos, Dachau - Karlsfelder See, Rund um Dachau Schuttberg and MVV Wanderweg Dachau - Karlsfelder See.