Best trails in Ohlstadt
4.2(137 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Ohlstadt? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 11 picturesque trails in the Ohlstadt area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Ohlstadt. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (56)·Hard·11.4 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPanoramic circular route from Ohlstadt in Upper Bavaria. The hike mostly leads over forest roads and wide paths. Some somewhat rougher path sections are consistently slippery, especially when wet. Caution is advised here. Finally, it goes via the Bärenfleckhütte (year-round self-catering hut) to the home garden, where magnificent views await. Highlights: - Great views
- 4.5 (25)·Hard·12.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful circular route near Ohlstadt, Bavaria The route leads to the area of the Illingberge-the big and the small, which are an insider tip, also because they are not yet overcrowded. The start is from the car park in Ohlstadt and soon the trail leads to the ruins of Veste Schaumburg, a former hilltop castle on a rocky plateau. The trail continues through beautiful forest and along a gravel path that offers great hill views. Before it goes to the Großer Illing, it gets a little steeper....
- 4.4 (14)·Hard·10.8 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic circular route from Ohlstadt into the Allgäu Alps. The challenging route over three peaks (Großer Illing, Rauheck, Buchrain) offers breathtaking views of the Bavarian Alps. As both the ascent and descent are very steep and mostly unpaved, the hiking trail is more suitable for experienced hikers. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.5 (3)·Hard·50.1 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrExciting nature excursion near Ohlstadt, Bavaria. Scenically beautiful tour through the forests between Kochelsee and Walchensee, with a rewarding extension around Walchensee. Also ideal in summer, as the shady forests offer plenty of shelter as well as opportunities to cool off in the water. Highlights of the tour: - Walchensee - Jochfleck - Swimming opportunities
- 4.2 (6)·Hard·14.2 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrDemanding circular hike in the Bavarian Prealps south of Lake Tegernsee. The hiking route starts in Ohlstadt and leads very steeply uphill, especially in the first 3 kilometres to the Wankhütte. From here, the route is not quite as steep, but still leads to the summit of the Hirschberg on partly stony paths without shade. You should be sure-footed and have a head for heights, especially around the summit. You then return to the starting point via the Bärenfleckhütte. --- Accessible by bus...
- 3.5 (5)·Hard·7.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular hike near Ohlstadt, Bavaria. This hike starts in Ohlstadt and leads to the Buchrain, an almost 1500 metre high peak north of the famous "Wank". From Ohlstadt, the route follows a beautiful meadow path into the forest and up to the Buchrain in its shade. Fantastic views can be enjoyed from here. Highlights of the hike: - Summit of the Buchrain - Idyllic forest paths - Ohlstadt
- 3.6 (8)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular route in the Blue Country, Bavaria. This circular route, rich in beautiful views, begins in Schwaiganger, the seat of the Bavarian Main and State Stud. The highest point of the route is reached in the Hohentanne area, from where it is a leisurely descent to the Kreut-Alm. Hikers can treat themselves with Bavarian specialties before taking a leisurely stroll back to the car park. Highlights of the hike: - Kreut-Alm (refreshment stop) - View of the Murnauer Moos - Hohentanne...
- 3.5 (6)·Moderate·13.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Blue Country, Bavaria. From the railway station in Ohlstadt, you hike through idyllic forest to the Zeilkopf and then on to Eschenlohe. You return to Ohlstadt through the Loisach valley. After the hike, you can enjoy a cosy break in the picturesque village in the immediate vicinity of the "MurnauerMoos" nature reserve on the northern edge of the Alps. Highlights of the hike: - Ohlstadt - Valley of the Loisach - Eschenlohe - Zeilkopf - Beautiful forest paths
- 4.4 (4)·Moderate·6.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPicturesque circular trail with mountain panorama around Ohlstadt, Bavaria. The Upper Bavarian village of Ohlstadt lies in an enchanting landscape on the northern edge of the Alps. With the mountains always in view, the circular trail leads across meadows and partly through wooded areas. The route is suitable for all fitness levels with a moderate incline and varied surroundings. A detour to the fantastic Ohlstadt waterfall is also a good idea; the approx. 1.5 km long path branches off...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Ohlstadt?
There are plenty of things to do on Ohlstadt's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 11 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Ohlstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Ohlstadt is Von Ohlstadt um den Herzogstand. This trail is estimated to be 50.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ohlstadt?
Ohlstadt: With an ascent of 1,394 m, Von Ohlstadt um den Herzogstand has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hirschberg Rundweg with 1,206 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Ohlstadt?
The most popular and difficult trail in Ohlstadt is Heimgarten via Bärenfleckhütte with a 4.7-star rating from 56 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Ohlstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Ohlstadt which is Von Ohlstadt um den Herzogstand with an average 4.5 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Ohlstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Ohlstadt and the most popular is Heimgarten via Bärenfleckhütte with an average 4.7 star rating from 57 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ohlstadt?
Yes, there are 10 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ohlstadt, including Heimgarten via Bärenfleckhütte, Ohlstadt - Veste Schaumburg - Großen Illing - Kaseralm, Ohlstadt - Rauheck - Buchrain, The Lower Illing from Ohlstadt and Von Ohlstadt um den Herzogstand.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Ohlstadt?
Yes, there are 5 trails with waterfalls in Ohlstadt, including Heimgarten via Bärenfleckhütte, Ohlstadt - Veste Schaumburg - Großen Illing - Kaseralm, Ohlstadt - Rauheck - Buchrain, The Lower Illing from Ohlstadt and Hirschberg Rundweg.
Are there any trails with huts in Ohlstadt?
Yes, there are 2 trails with huts in Ohlstadt, including Heimgarten via Bärenfleckhütte and Von Ohlstadt um den Herzogstand.