Best waterfall trails in Sonthofen
4.6(149 reviews)
Explore the most popular waterfall 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.
Top trails
- 4.3 (113)·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...
- 4.2 (7)·Hard·42.2 km·Est. 13.5–15 hrScenic marathon run in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park from Sonthofen. The Allgäu Panorama Marathon was launched in 2007 with the intention of offering participants a scenic route where they can get to know the Hörner Group. The first half is characterised by meadows, trails and stony climbs. The second half begins with a slightly undulating forest run before ending - after a short but steep climb - in a run along the river. --- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest waterfall trail in Sonthofen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Sonthofen is Allgäu Panorama Marathon 2013. This trail is estimated to be 42.2 km long.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Sonthofen?
Sonthofen: With an ascent of 1,663 m, Allgäu Panorama Marathon 2013 has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Maierwinkel - Hinanger Waterfalls with 393 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Sonthofen?
The most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Sonthofen is Allgäu Panorama Marathon 2013 with a 4.2-star rating from 7 reviews.