Best moderate trails in Sonthofen
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Explore the most popular moderate trails near Sonthofen 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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- 4.4 (112)·Moderate·4.5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrRomantic, varied hike near Sonthofen, Bavaria. A wild and romantic gorge, a small stream and steep rocky cliffs. On this route, you hike through the Starzlachklamm gorge and experience an impressive natural spectacle. The route starts at the Starzlachklamm car park, which is subject to a charge. Entry to the Starzlachklamm gorge is also subject to a charge. It is open from April to November. There are several refreshment stops along the way. In general, the Starzlachklamm is a popular...
- 4.7 (29)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis hike leads to the impressive Hinanger waterfalls, a natural monument in the Oberallgäu. The trail first leads through lush Allgäu mountain meadows and then climbs into a deeply carved forest gorge. A particular highlight is the main waterfall, where the water plunges twelve metres over a mighty limestone tufa edge. The path runs spectacularly directly behind the cascading veil of water. Rare mosses and ferns can often be observed in the damp crevices of the gorge, while fire salamanders...
- 4.3 (11)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis atmospheric and historically significant circular hike leads through the Bavarian-Tyrolean border region in the Allgäu Alps near Oberstdorf and Obermaiselstein. The trail explores the plateau of the former mountain village of Oberried, which was abandoned in the 17th century due to the plague, following a diverse mixture of narrow mountain trails, root-covered forest paths, and broader alpine meadow tracks. A central highlight is the mystical site of the deserted village, where a small...
- 4.5 (25)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail in the Allgäu High Alps, Bavaria. Despite the ascent, this is a fairly easy hike overall, mostly on a tarmac toll road, but also on paths for short stretches. There are wonderful views as far as the Walsertal mountains. Highlights of the hike: - Panoramic views - Well-maintained paths - cosy refreshment stops