Best forest trails in Kempten

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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 varied and historic circular walk takes you through the heart of Kempten, one of Germany's oldest towns, and along the sparkling Iller river. The route combines urban flair with the tranquillity of the Allgäu river landscape and runs along an atmospheric mix of paved riverside promenades, historic old town alleys and shady park paths. A central highlight is the view of the magnificent St. Lorenz Basilica and the Residenz, as well as the passage along the Iller bridges, which offer a...

Beautiful tour over many field/forest/meadow paths, some trails (max. S1). Approx. 950 metres (measured barometrically). Duration about 2-3 hours, depending on fitness.

9th stage of the Munich Way of St James, Bavaria. After leaving the historic town of Kempten, this pilgrimage route quickly leads upwards and opens up new perspectives. From Mariaberg, the view sweeps far across the Allgäu landscape, while the Mulzer Föhre pine tree stands guard as a silent natural monument. A special moment of the stage is the arrival in Ermengerst, where the Munich Way of St James meets the Augsburg Way of St James and the paths merge. The trail continues over a ridge with...