Best historic site trails in Mittenwald
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Mittenwald with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (66)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrScenic hike to the Ferchensee, Bavaria. This hike leads from Elma Castle to Ferchensee, once around and back again. Right at the beginning of the hike, Elmau Castle is left behind and heads towards Ferchenbach, which is accompanied for a long stretch. With the rippling water in your ears, you walk through the beautiful mountain landscapeteinspitze, and we invite you to take a short bathing break before returning. The crystal-clear Ferchensee lies at the foot of the Wetters. Highlights: -...
- 4.6 (61)·Hard·4.7 kmPanoramic hike from Mittenwald in the Bavarian Karwendel. The start is at the valley station of the Karwendel cable car. However, the public transport to Mittenwald railway station can also be taken and the hike can start from there. The route leads over a torrent, through the beautiful mountain forest and a little later steeply on rocky ground. There are also more difficult sections secured with wire ropes. A hearty snack can be enjoyed on the hut's sun terrace with a magnificent panoramic...
- 4.6 (23)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail from Mittenwald in the Alpenwelt Karwendel. Highlights of the hike: - Impressive Leutascher Ache waterfall - Refreshment stop at the Gletscherschliff mountain inn - Leutasch Gorge - Border between Germany and Austria ------------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.9 (22)·Hard·12.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrScenic summit hike in the Wetterstein mountains from Mittenwald, Bavaria. The route offers plenty of variety as well as excellent mountain cinema. The circular route into the mountain world of the Wetterstein Mountains starts in Mittenwalde at the railway station. Most of the peaks of this mountain range are significant and quite challenging to climb. In the far east of the Wetterstein, however, the Grünkopf awaits. Compared to the larger peaks, it is easier and quicker to reach the summit...
- 4.2 (5)·Moderate·33.5 km·Est. 11–12 hrPanoramic hike in the Karwendel. This hike is one of the highlights in the Alpenwelt Karwendel and leads to the magnificent hunting lodge, which is enthroned high up in the Wetterstein mountains and offers a magnificent panoramic view. The mountain hike begins in Schachen. The ascent to the Lautersee and Ferchensee lakes finally begins in Mittenwald. Forest roads lead to the Wettersteinalm. This is the perfect place for a short breather and a cool drink. Several hairpin bends lead over the...
- 4.5 (19)·Hard·22.5 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrModerate hike in the Wetterstein mountains near Mittenwald Starting at the railway station in Mittenwald, this circular hike leads through the Wetterstein mountains. You hike long stretches along the Ferchenbach stream over several mountain lakes and past the Leinbach waterfalls. The Lautersee and Ferchensee lakes invite you to cool off, especially in summer. There is also a lido at the Lauterbach. Highlights of the route: - Lainbach waterfall - Lake Lauter - Ferchensee lake - Goas-Alm
- 4.5 (8)·Hard·15.4 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPanoramic circular route on the Riedkopf, Bavaria. The circular route begins in Mittenwald and first leads along the Klammgeistweg and then a short distance along the road to Zum Gasthof Mühle. There the route joins the Achweg and the ascent to the summit of the Riedkopf begins. Several hairpin bends lead uphill through the forest. The reward at the summit is of course a fantastic view. The route continues downhill over several hairpin bends back to Mittenwald. Highlights: - great views
- 5.0 (6)·Hard·43.3 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrThis fantastic tour starts in Mittenwald and leads along the Isar into the secluded and little-known Eppzirler Tal valley with the mountain hut of the same name. There is a fully rideable connection to the Gleirschtal via the Isertalsattel, at the highest point of which is the rustic Oberbrunnalm. A good mix of flowing trails and the Isar cycle path make for a perfect bike tour in beautiful scenery. Rest stops at both mountain pastures.
- 4.2 (7)·Moderate·58.9 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrIdyllic section of the route in the Alpenwelt Karwendel The second stage of the Isar Cycle Path also offers unforgettable views of the Karwendel, Ester and Wetterstein mountains. You cycle past the Sylvensteinspeichersee lake to Bad Tölz. Highlights: - Distant views - Sylvensteinspeichersee lake
- 3.6 (4)·Moderate·44.4 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrScenic mountain bike tour from Mittenwald into the Wetterstein mountains in the Bavarian Alps. The varied MTB panoramic tour leads to the famous Königshaus am Schachen after a crisp ascent. Here you can stop for refreshments at the Schachenhaus and enjoy a marvellous panoramic view of the Alps. You then return to Mittenwald via Elmau. --- Accessible by bus and train
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Mittenwald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Mittenwald is Via Romea Germanica: Henneberg - Mittenwald. This trail is estimated to be 562.1 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Mittenwald?
Mittenwald: With an ascent of 11,121 m, Via Romea Germanica: Henneberg - Mittenwald has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is MTB Tour: Karwendel - Wetterstein with 8,814 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Mittenwald?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Mittenwald is Mountain Tour to Mittenwalder Hütte Lodge with a 4.6-star rating from 61 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Lainbach-Wasserfall
- Hoher Kranzberg
- Burgberg
- Schöttelkarspitze
- Barfusspfad Mittenwald
- Gamseck
- Schwarzkopf
- Mountaincarts Mittenwald
- Mittenwalder Hütte
- Feldernkreuz
- Dammkarhütte
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Mittenwald
- Hochlandhütte
- Sulzleklammspitze
- Steinkarkopf
- Stein-Garten
- Zunderweidkopf
- Seinskopf
- Brunnsteinhütte
- Westliches Kirchl