Best river trails in Scheidegg
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Explore the most popular river 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.
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- 4.6 (9)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis scenic mountain hike leads through the western foothills of the Allgäu Alps near the Austrian border. The trail opens up the picturesque hilly landscape around the mountain village of Scheffau (a district of Scheinberg) and leads up to the Hirschberg (1,095 m). The route runs along a varied mix of steep forest paths, mountain meadow trails and quiet forest roads. A central highlight is the impressive panoramic view from the summit of the Hirschberg, which stretches over the Bregenzerwald...
- 4.4 (4)·Moderate·7.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Allgäu, Bavaria. A lovely run or walk for the whole family. The route leads in a 7 km long arc around Lindenau and divides very evenly into marvellous forest sections and open meadows. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Quiet forest sections - idyllic fields and meadows
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·58.7 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrVaried road bike route in the Allgäu, Bavaria. A 60 km long road bike route, most of which runs on quiet side roads and tarmac cycle paths. You should bring a little fitness with you, as there are some long uphill and downhill sections. In general, the route enchants with great views and pretty little towns such as Lindenberg in the Allgäu, where you can take a relaxing break. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Scheidegg - Lindenberg in the Allgäu - Röthenbach in the Allgäu - Snow wood
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Scheidegg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Scheidegg is Allgäu hiking trilogy: Wasserläufer route (long-distance hiking trail). This trail is estimated to be 373.0 km long.
Which river 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 river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Scheidegg - Weiler-Simmerberg - Stiefenhofen - Heimenkirch with 1,390 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Scheidegg?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Scheidegg is Allgäu hiking trilogy: Wasserläufer route (long-distance hiking trail) with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.