Best forest trails in Nesselwang
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- 4.6 (64)·Hard·7.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hike near Nesselwang, Bavaria. Start is at the Alpspitzbahn car park. Of course it is also possible to set off from the "Nesselwang" railway station. Along the babbling Schloßbächel stream and through the forest, the trail leads up to the Berglodge and then along the Alpspitzweg to the summit. There is a cosy restaurant at the Alpspitzbahn mountain station. Highlights: - fantastic view
- 4.4 (26)·Hard·9.7 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular adventure trail in Allgäu, Bavaria This beautiful circular route starts at the car park at the valley station of the Alpspitzbahn. The highlight of this great hike is of course the impressive waterfall just below the middle station of the Alpspitzbahn. Here it goes over several, partly steep steps. Otherwise, the path leads over idyllic alpine meadows, past rock formations worth seeing and through forest passages. This route is also doable for slightly older children. The route can...
- 4.7 (21)·Hard·11.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Allgäu Alps, Bavaria. Easy accessibility, fantastic views and great leisure activities for the whole family - it's hardly surprising that the 1575 m high Alpspitz is one of the most popular peaks in the Allgäu Alps. The circular hike can be shortened by taking the ascent and/or the ascent with the Alpspitz cable car. Highlights of the hike: - Alpspitz summit with viewing platform and summit cross - Panoramic views over the Allgäu Alps - Edelsberg -...
- 4.6 (18)·Moderate·3.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis idyllic route near Nesselwang winds its way through dense forests up to the historic ruins of Nesselburg Castle. The ruins of this former 11th-century hilltop castle were for a long time an important seat of the Bishops of Augsburg. Although the walls are now cordoned off for safety reasons, the striking shield wall, the old gate and the remains of the great hall’s wall give a glimpse of its former splendour. The path crosses the clear Schlossbächel stream and offers a peaceful...
- 4.6 (8)·Hard·7.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrIdyllic hike in Bavaria. It starts directly at the Alpspitzbahn car park. The route leads through the beautiful landscape on mostly well-maintained paths. However, a little surefootedness is required along the way. It is possible to stop off at the Kappeler Alp between May and September, but it is best to check the current opening times beforehand. Highlights: - Höllschlucht gorge - Kappeller Alm - Wonderful views - Maria Trost pilgrimage church
- 4.2 (7)·Moderate·41.5 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrDon't worry! With a bit of fitness, this is a wonderful day tour through the Vils valley past cow pastures. After a few kilometres you reach the cosy "Kalbelehof" mountain hut. Continue past the Vilsfall towards Schattwald. After Jungholz there is another opportunity to stop for a bite to eat, the "Sorgalpe". Start: Bikepoint Nesselwang - Hertingen - Pfronten Kappel - Rö euten - Vilstal - Vilsfall near Schattwald - Unterjoch - Sorgalpe - Jungholz - Wertach - Grüntensee - Wertachtal -...
- 4.6 (6)·Hard·53.1 km·Est. 13.5–14.5 hrVaried cycle tour in the Ostallgäu, Bavaria. This almost 53 km long cycle tour leads from Nesselwang via Wertach, Oberjoch, the Tannheimer Tal and Pfonten. The first half of the tour is definitely the more strenuous, but once you have left Oberjoch behind you, the route is quite relaxed. Highlights of the tour: - Wertach - The climatic health resort of Nesselwang - Pfronten - Side trip to Grüntensee (optional)
- 4.2 (6)·Hard·15.4 km·Est. 6–7 hrChallenging tour in the Allgäu Alps, Bavaria Great views of the peaks of the Allgäu Alps and the Tannheimer Tal, a waterfall and idyllic churches - all this and much more awaits hikers on this beautiful circular trail from Nesselwang in the Allgäu. Starting from Nesselwang train station (alternatively: Alpspitzbahn mountain station), the trail leads up to the Alpspitz and Edelsberg at over 1,500 metres above sea level. There are several rustic refreshment stops along the way. The route is...
- 5.0 (6)·Hard·39.9 km·Est. 10–11 hrAn already legendary and scenically varied tour through the idyllic Wertach Valley. The trail leads through a small wood to the adventurous suspension bridge. With marvellous views, as well as some swimming and refreshment stops towards the end of the tour. Caution! The bike must be carried on the descent into the Wertach valley to the suspension bridge. Start: Bikepoint Nesselwang - Hammerschmiede - Wertachtal - Bachtel - towards Wildberger Hof - towards Görisried - Vordersteig -...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·54.6 km·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrCrisp power tour with elements of the Pfrontner MTB marathon. With a good 2,000 metres in altitude and challenging sections, fitness and technique must be right! Demanding descents challenge experts and require the right equipment. Start: Bikepoint Nesselwang - Alpenstr. - Sportheim Böck - Fichtelhütte - downhill (be careful!) - Vilstal - Vilstalstr heading east - over bridge - Himmelreich - downhill (be careful!) - Achtal - cycle path heading south, towards Grän - Breitenberg - downhill (be...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Nesselwang?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Nesselwang is MTB-Arena-Allgäu Tour 14: Nesselwangmarathon. This trail is estimated to be 54.6 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Nesselwang?
Nesselwang: With an ascent of 2,222 m, MTB-Arena-Allgäu Tour 14: Nesselwangmarathon has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is MTB-Arena-Allgäu - Tour 16: Alphüttenrunde with 1,155 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Nesselwang?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Nesselwang is Alpspitz (Nesselwang Waterfall Trail) with a 4.6-star rating from 64 reviews.
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