Best backpacking trails in Kempten

Varied bike tour or hike in the Allgäu, Bavaria. With an (all-terrain) bike, this route can be completed wonderfully. During the summer, a more extended stopover at one of the four official bathing spots at Lake Niedersonthofen is worthwhile. On the way, there are both overnight stays and refreshment stops, so the tour can easily be divided into several stages. It is also worth planning a little time to explore the old town of Kempten. Highlights of the tour: - Niedersonthofener See - Old...

Stage 2 of the Iller cycle path. The second day tour of the Iller Cycle Path starts in the Allgäu metropolis of Kempten with its many historical sights and magnificent viewpoints. The route continues northwards via the historic Kneipp spa Bad Grönenbach to the day's destination of Memmingen. Highlights: - Kempten: St Lorenz Basilica, view of the princely residence from Hildegardplatz, view from the tower of St Mang's Church - Kneipp spa Bad Grönenbach: High Castle, Lower Castle, ruins of...

This route is Stage 2 of the Allgäu Cycle Route, a long-distance cycle route in Germany that runs from Kempten to Marktoberdorf. Setting off from Kempten, cyclists cross the River Iller and cycle past the Engelhalde Landscape Park into the ‘Energy Village’ of Wildpoldsried. The route continues past the Wolkenberger Weiher to Unterthingau with its 16th-century castle, follows the River Wertach through Leuterschach and ends in Marktoberdorf with views of the Ammer Mountains. Accommodation is...