Best long trails in Fischbachau

This alpine mountain hike leads from the idyllic pilgrimage site of Birkenstein up to one of the most famous peaks in the Bavarian Alps, the Wendelstein (1,838 m). The trail opens up the scenically impressive western side of the mountain and follows a challenging mix of shady forest paths, open alpine trails and rocky summit paths. A central highlight is the contrast between the baroque splendour of the Birkenstein pilgrimage chapel at the starting point and the high alpine panorama at the...

Demanding circular route near Fischbachau, Bavaria. This circular route leads through the picturesque mountain world to the east of Fischbachau in the Wendelstein group. It passes several idyllic alpine pastures and several wonderful views of the surrounding mountain peaks. Alpine foothills and the Chiemgau Alps can be seen from the Hochsalwand. If the tour is extended to the Lechnerkopf, the hike takes on more of a mountain tour character and scrambling is necessary. The start is at the...

The hike up the Breitenstein requires a good level of fitness given the metres in altitude. Technically, however, the tour is uncomplicated. You are always on wide hiking trails. Only in the summit area is a little surefootedness required. Thanks to the numerous refreshment stops, the tour is also suitable for mountain-loving families with children. In winter, the Breitenstein is a popular destination for ski tourers and snowshoe hikers. With snow underfoot, the hike naturally requires more...

This challenging high-altitude hike leads into the heart of the Schliersee mountains in the Mangfall range. The trail connects the Leitzach Valley near Fischbachau (Aurach district) with the striking peaks of the Aiplspitz (1,759 m) and the Jägerkamp (1,746 m). The route runs along a varied mix of steep forest paths, wide alpine meadows and rugged ridge passages, which require easy climbing (grade I) and a head for heights in the Aiplspitz area. A central highlight is the spectacular view...

This hiking trail is very long and has a strenuous summit crossing. The route is mostly on well-trodden paths, with secured passages on the Hochsalwand and the Wendelstein summit. The view through the Jenbachtal valley makes it clear that the Wendelstein is the biggest peak here. Its rocky, striking summit towers above all the wooded heights around it and it is correspondingly popular with hikers as a tour destination, despite the cogwheel railway and cable car.

Family-friendly alpine trail in Upper Bavaria, Bavaria This beautiful route in the Bavarian Pre-Alps is a certified premium hiking trail - the first of its kind in the Tegernsee-Schliersee Alpine region. The circular tour leads along the Leitzach river through a typical Alpine region with green meadows, rolling hills and shady forests. Despite being a good 12 kilometres long, this route is also suitable for (slightly older) children. Travelling by bus and train is possible (from...

Versatile, marvellous circular hike in Fischbachau, Bavaria. The Jenbachtal car park is the starting point for this tour and leads straight through the Maier Alm in the direction of the Rampoldplatte. The summit is part of the Bavarian Pre-Alps and offers wonderful views of the surrounding area. Further along the route, you will come across the Mitterberg, which also offers great views. Highlights: - Maier Alpe - Rampoldplatte (1422 m) - Rampoldalm - Mitterberg (1214 m) - Antretteralm -...

Very relaxed MTB tour suitable for families and beginners with great passages along the Leitzach and with wonderful mountain views. Parts of this route lead along the road. Special care is required here.

Popular, panoramic hiking trail near Fischbachbau, Bavaria. This loop combines an ascent to the popular Breitenstein with the lesser-known Schweinsberg, which promises just as great a view but a little more peace and quiet. Highlights of the hike: - Aiblinger Hütte - Panoramic views - Bucheralm - Hubertus hut