Best backpacking trails in Scheidegg
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Scheidegg 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
- Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrStage 18 of the long-distance hiking trail "Wasserläufer-Route", Bavaria. Together with the Himmelsstürmer-Route and the Wiesengänger-Route, the Wasserläufer-Route forms the "Wandertrilogie Allgäu", a network of more than 400 kilometres of long-distance hiking trails. The eighteenth stage is very relaxed at 11 km in length and is all about water. It leads from Scheidegg via the Waldsee lake to Lindenberg in the Allgäu. The undisputed highlight is the Scheidegg waterfalls, which cascade down...
- Moderate·24.8 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrStage 18a of the long-distance hiking trail "Wasserläufer-Route", Bavaria. Together with the Himmelsstürmer-Route and the Wiesengänger-Route, the Wasserläufer-Route forms the "Wandertrilogie Allgäu", a network of more than 400 kilometres of long-distance hiking trails. This stage from Scheidegg to Eglofs combines the two stages 18 (Scheidegg to Lindenberg) and 19 (Lindenberg to Eglofs) to form a longer alternative route. Highlights of the almost 25-kilometre hike include the Scheidegg...
- Hard·373 km·Est. 24 hr+Outstanding long-distance hiking trail Water strider route This long-distance hike leads through forests, along idyllic bodies of water and offers impressive views. It passes through green valleys with numerous sights and idyllic villages. This varied hike is rich in cultural and historical sights and natural experiences. Highlights: -numerous lakes and waterfalls -Trilogy rooms in the castle park -Homesteads -Alpine gardens -Kneipp spa Scheidegg -Lourdes Grotto -Gallus...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Scheidegg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Scheidegg is Allgäu hiking trilogy: Wasserläufer route (long-distance hiking trail). This trail is estimated to be 373.0 km long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Scheidegg?
Scheidegg: With an ascent of 13,953 m, Allgäu hiking trilogy: Wasserläufer route (long-distance hiking trail) has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Wasserlaeufer route stage 18a: Scheidegg - Eglofs with 545 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Scheidegg?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Scheidegg is Allgäu hiking trilogy: Wasserläufer route (long-distance hiking trail) with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.