Best bird watching trails in Ammergebirge Nature Reserve

This route links the royal architecture of Schloss Linderhof with the alpine meadows of the Kolbensattel region. The landscape is dominated by steep limestone formations and high-altitude vegetation typical of the Northern Limestone Alps, featuring spruce, fir, and beech trees. As the elevation increases, the surroundings open to provide views of the Ettal Abbey and the peak of the Kofel. The trail surface is structured as a combination of stabilized forest roads and narrower mountain paths...

Panoramic circular Alpine hiking trail in the Ammergebirge near Ammergau, Bavaria. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Ettaler Mühle bus stop). For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Munich. Highlights of the hike: - Stop off at the Ettaler Mühle - Wonderful summit views from the Notkarspitze, among others - Strenuous ascents and descents