Best waterfall trails in Oberammergau
4.7(17 reviews)
Explore the most popular waterfall trails near Oberammergau with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.6 (9)·Hard·13 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park. The hiking route leads from the Kolbenbahn valley station via the Kolbenalm, where you can stop for refreshments, to the Kolbensattelhütte. Here there are wonderful panoramic views of the Bavarian Alps, a tree climbing park and several playgrounds. It can get very busy here, especially in good weather. The Pürschlingstraße then takes you back to Oberammergau via the Schleifmühlklamm gorge.
- 4.7 (8)·Hard·17.2 km·Est. 6–7 hrVaried circular hike in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park, Bavaria. The hike to the summit of the Pürschling (1566 metres above sea level) is one of the relatively easier mountain tours in the Ammergau Alps. Nevertheless, you should not underestimate the Pürschlingsweg and bring sure-footedness, sufficient stamina and sturdy shoes. Highlights of the hike: - Pürschling - Oberammergau - Views over the Ammergau Alps - Rustic refreshment stops
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest waterfall trail in Oberammergau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Oberammergau is Oberammergau - Puerschling - Unterammergau. This trail is estimated to be 17.2 km long.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Oberammergau?
Oberammergau: With an ascent of 837 m, Oberammergau - Puerschling - Unterammergau has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Oberammergau Kolbensattel with 650 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Oberammergau?
The most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Oberammergau is Oberammergau Kolbensattel with a 4.6-star rating from 9 reviews.