Best trails in Kaufbeuren
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Looking for the best walking trails in Kaufbeuren? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 17 picturesque trails in the Kaufbeuren area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 7 easy walking routes in Kaufbeuren, 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 Kaufbeuren. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
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- 4.5 (17)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Allgäu, Bavaria. This route leads to the natural paradise of Bachtelsee in the Allgäu and is also suitable for children. In the beautiful Wertach valley, the many plants, birds and insects offer the observer much pleasure and beautiful sights as they can develop undisturbed in their habitat here. In this way, children get to know nature from its most beautiful side. The Bachtelsee dam and the walk along the banks of the Bärensee are also marvellous. There...
- 4.5 (4)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrRelaxed hike in the Allgäu, Bavaria. The trail leads along paths and forest tracks through the dense, shady Staffelwald forest. Although there are constant slight ascents and descents, the path is easy to master due to the relatively small differences in altitude. There are refreshment stops in Irsee. Highlights of the hike: - Irsee - Quiet forest paths - Forest nature trail
- 4.8 (4)·Moderate·57.9 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrMiddle section of the mtb-auerberg-marathon .45 km for bikers who have already trained a little. The climb to the Auerberg is missing, but the undulating terrain should not be underestimated. 3 short but crisp climbs will get your pulse racing. Lots of riding pleasure, wonderful views even for bikers with less time and a condition that is being built up!!!
- 3.3 (10)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic circular route around the Bärensee, Bavaria. This beautiful short hike is perfect for a trip with the whole family and leads around the Bärensee. Those arriving by car can park in the car park next to the Bärensee sailing community. From there it goes along the shore or across meadows. Attention: The path leads partly across meadows or alternatively along a main road. Some spots may be overgrown. Highlights: - Bärensee Power Plant - Beautiful views of Bärensee, Wertach and...
- 3.5 (2)·Easy·6.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrLeisurely walk in the Allgäu, Bavaria. There are car parks at the water reserve and at the forest kindergarten construction trailer. The path follows the forest roads through woods and meadows. The last 200 metres are without a path across the meadow at the edge of the forest to the sequoia tree, which was planted here around 1880 by a Californian returnee from Apfeltrang. Highlights of the hike: - Giant sequoia (sequoia tree) - Idyllic forest and meadow paths
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·24.6 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried section of the Wiesengänger route near Kaufbeuren, Bavaria. The second stage of the Wiesengänger route begins in the old town centre of Kaufbeuren. The route first takes you along meadow and forest paths via Bickenried to Irsee with its beautiful monastery. Along Baisweil, the route then rewards you with great views before continuing along the Waldmühle mill and the Waldsee lake to the stage destination of Bad Wörishofen. Highlights: - Bickenried settlement - Irsee village & Irsee...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Kaufbeuren?
There are plenty of things to do on Kaufbeuren's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Kaufbeuren?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Kaufbeuren is Zusam-Radweg Fernradwanderweg. This trail is estimated to be 128.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Kaufbeuren?
Kaufbeuren: With an ascent of 1,140 m, MTB-Auerberg-Marathon – Langstrecke has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB-Auerberg-Marathon – Mittelstrecke with 786 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Kaufbeuren?
The most popular and difficult trail in Kaufbeuren is Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 2: Kaufbeuren - Bad Wörishofen with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Kaufbeuren?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 running trails in Kaufbeuren and the most popular is Wertach - Bärensee Lake - Bachtelsee Lake with an average 4.5 star rating from 17 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Kaufbeuren?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Kaufbeuren and the most popular is MTB-Auerberg-Marathon – Mittelstrecke with an average 4.8 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Kaufbeuren?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Kaufbeuren, including Wertach - Bärensee Lake - Bachtelsee Lake and MTB-Auerberg-Marathon – Mittelstrecke.
Are there any trails with ponds in Kaufbeuren?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Kaufbeuren: Irsee - Ölmühlhang - Kaufbeuren.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Kaufbeuren?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Kaufbeuren: Irsee - Ölmühlhang - Kaufbeuren.
Are there any trails with dams in Kaufbeuren?
Yes, there are 4 trails with dams in Kaufbeuren, including Wertach - Bärensee Lake - Bachtelsee Lake, MTB-Auerberg-Marathon – Mittelstrecke, Bärensee Circular Route and Wertach hiking trail through Kaufbeuren.
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- Kaufbeuren Viewpoint
- Freyberg
- Schwanenweiher
- Ehemaliger "Irseer Hof"
- Geburtshaus der hl. Crescentia
- Planetenlehrpfad: Merkur
- Bärenseekraftwerk
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- Planetenlehrpfad: Sonne
- Erostische Damen
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