Best forest trails in Ruhpolding

Popular circular route to the Hochfelln panoramic mountain in Chiemgau, Bavaria The Hochfelln is a popular panoramic mountain near the Chiemsee lake. From the Staudigl Hütte rest area, the trail leads into the enchanting mountain landscape of the Chiemgau Alps. Via the Thoraualm alp, the route climbs steadily up to the Hochfelln. The view from the vantage point is impressive and the Hochfellnhaus at the summit provides refreshments - it is open daily in good weather. Through the forest and...

Family-friendly circular route in the Chiemgau Alps, Bavaria This wonderful hike with its 16 experience stations was designed to bring people and nature closer together. Trees and animal tracks can be identified, wood drifts can be tried out and gravel can be sorted to get to know this beautiful environment better. The start is at the parking lot (charges apply) near the Urschlau bus stop. It is recommended to stop off at the beautiful Dandl and Langerbauer Almen. Highlights: - mixed...

Fantastic hiking route in the Östliche Chiemgauer Alpen nature reserve, Bavaria. In Laubau at the car park near the Holzknecht Museum, this wonderful route leads along the Fischbach stream up to Heutal. There are some wonderful waterfalls to visit along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Holzknecht Museum - Along the Fischbach stream - Staubfall waterfall - Several great viewpoints - Fischbach Falls waterfall

This route follows Stage 5 of the SalzAlpenSteig, traveling from Ruhpolding to Inzell on a mountain stage that combines open alpine pastures, forest, and quieter high-country terrain in the eastern Chiemgau Alps. From the valley around Ruhpolding, it climbs across meadows and wooded slopes toward Taubensee, passes small chapels and older cultural landmarks, and then gradually eases down toward Inzell, giving the stage a balanced feel between alpine hiking and the settled landscape that still...

Demanding and popular hike in Chiemgau. A great circular route to one of the most important climbing mountains in the Chiemgau Alps. An easy path leads through the forest, over bridges and watercourses to the Branderalm. Then it gradually becomes rockier - sure-footedness, a head for heights and the occasional use of your hands are required here. Once at the top, the marvellous view awaits. The start is at the car park at Gasthof Seehaus, right next to the "Seehaus" bus stop. This is a...

Panoramic circular hike in the Östliche Chiemgauer Alpen nature reserve near Ruhpolding. The hiking route leads from the hiking car park at Lödensee to Mittersee before continuing through the forest to Weitsee. It then follows the other shore back to Lödensee. The tour is characterised by the idyllic mountain lakes and the ever-present Alpine panorama. ---- Accessible by bus and train

Family-friendly circular route in the valley basin of the Chiemgau Alps near Ruhpolding. Start at the car park on Branderstraße, near the Alpengasthof Brand. From here, the route leads through the enchanting Märchenwald forest ("fairytale") forest to the Nesslauer Graben river. There is a viewpoint here from which the Nesslau waterfall and the Chiemgau mountains can be admired. After a cosy stop at the Butzn Wirt inn, the route returns to the starting point. Highlights: - Fairytale forest -...

Popular hike near Ruhpolding, Bavaria. The first five kilometers are constantly uphill on the Thorausteig, sometimes through the forest, then again over beautiful mountain meadows. The route is accompanied over long stretches by the happily babbling Thoraubach. After a leisurely stop at the Thorau-Alm, it's the same way back to the car park. Highlights: - Refreshments at the Thoraualm - Thoraubach - Glockenschmiede-Hammerschiede Museum - Leisure Park Ruhpolding (optional)