Best snowshoeing trails in Unterammergau
4.5(17 reviews)
Explore the most popular snowshoeing trails near Unterammergau 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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- 4.5 (17)·Hard·4.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic tour from Unterammergau in the Bavarian Ammergau Alps Nature Park. Depending on the time of year, the route can be travelled on skis or snowshoes or hiked. After the rather steep ascent, you can stop for refreshments at the Hörnlealm on the Mittlere Hörnle. ------------------------------------ Accessible by bus and train
- Hard·13.4 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis scenic route takes walkers through the Ammergau Alps Nature Park and links several small peaks, such as the Mittleres Hörnle and the Hinteres Hörnle, with the Stierkopf. Along the way, magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding mountains constantly unfold. The trail winds its way across gentle alpine meadows and through peaceful woodland, with the descent leading via the Drei Marken to Unterammergau. In wintry conditions, the use of snowshoes is recommended to ensure a safe hike...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest snowshoeing trail in Unterammergau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest snowshoeing trail in Unterammergau is Snowshoe Hike – Stierkopf. This trail is estimated to be 13.4 km long.
Which snowshoeing trail has the most elevation gain in Unterammergau?
Unterammergau: With an ascent of 851 m, Snowshoe Hike – Stierkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the snowshoeing trails in the area. The next highest ascent for snowshoeing trails is Hinteres Hörnle (Rear Horn) with 736 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult snowshoeing trail in Unterammergau?
The most popular and difficult snowshoeing trail in Unterammergau is Hinteres Hörnle (Rear Horn) with a 4.5-star rating from 17 reviews.