Best forest trails in Obermaiselstein
4.5(68 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Obermaiselstein 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 (24)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. A fairly easy hike in the Allgäu, for which you should plan between two and three hours walking time. There are a few more strenuous climbs. The route leads around the wooded Ochsenkopf, to the "Judenkirche" rock formation and to the "Hirschsprung" rock breakthrough. Highlights of the hike: - Several rock formations worth seeing - Ochsenberg - Idyllic forest paths
- 4.9 (13)·Hard·7.7 kmPanoramic hike in the Nagelfluhkette, Bavaria. This route is a certified premium hiking trail in the Allgäu and a Nagelfluh Loop Alpine. If you want to hike this tour, you should be in good physical condition. The more adventurous have the opportunity to explore a rope-secured climbing trail. Otherwise, the route leads across beautiful alpine pastures, ridges and up to the summit of the Besler with its fantastic views. This consists of rugged limestone cliffs with the typical weathered...
- 4.7 (10)·Hard·14.3 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. The first half of this route through the skiing and hiking area at the Hoernerbahn leads almost continuously uphill through the Bolgenach valley. Great views of the Oberallgaeu mountain peaks almost make you forget all your exertions. You can also stop for refreshments and stay overnight on this circular hike: the Hoernerhaus as well as the Berghaus Schwaben and the Zukleiten Alpe are located along the route (note the...
- 4.1 (8)·Hard·16.4 kmPanoramic mountain hike from Lochwiesen in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. The circular hike begins on tarmac alpine roads and gravelled paths through the Lochbachtal valley to Obere Gundalp, up to here the route is relatively easy to walk. The via ferrata to Besler then begins, which is secured with wire ropes and requires some experience. However, it is also possible to climb around the summit without climbing. You will be rewarded with an incredible Alpine panorama. The descent then takes...
- 3.9 (5)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic circular hike near Oberstdorf in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. This beautiful tour in the Oberallgäu could also be called an alpine hike, as you pass 5 alps on the almost 13 kilometres. Of these, 3 are farmed and offer great places to stop for refreshments including a panoramic view of the Alps. --- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Obermaiselstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Obermaiselstein is Obermaiselstein - Grasgeheren. This trail is estimated to be 20.6 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Obermaiselstein?
Obermaiselstein: With an ascent of 1,124 m, Obermaiselstein - Grasgeheren has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Obermaiselstein - Bolgenach valley - Weiherkopf with 936 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Obermaiselstein?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Obermaiselstein is Besler Circular Route with a 4.9-star rating from 13 reviews.