Best hard trails in Ammergebirge Nature Reserve
The Ammergebirge nature reserve is the largest nature reserve in Bavaria and comprises the six municipalities of Ettal, Oberammergau, Unterammergau, Saulgrub-Altenau, Bad Kohlgrub and Bad Bayersoien.
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- 4.7 (428)·Hard·16.7 kmThe Kramerspitz is situated north of the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The route starts at the ‘Zur Maximilianshöhe’ car park. The Kramerplateauweg trail leads to the Kramersteig. The route is relatively challenging, with sections involving climbing and scrambling. Your efforts will be rewarded with a fantastic view of the Bavarian Alps. This popular route requires sure-footedness, a good level of fitness and a head for heights. The route is accessible all year round and is also ideal for a...
- 4.8 (140)·Hard·4.3 kmPanoramic hike up the Kofel. The striking rocky peak directly above Oberammergau, the Kofel, has a great view despite its low altitude. Although the climb is not long, it is a tough one. Although it is very well secured with many steel cables, sure-footnes and a head for heights to master the "easy" climb is definetely needed. Highlights: - Great views
- 4.6 (84)·Hard·14.3 kmPanoramic hiking trail in the Ammergau Alps, Bavaria. This alpine hike leads from Neuschwanstein Castle in Hohenschwangau to the summit of the Säuling through the foothills of the Ammergau Alps. First, it goes over wide forest paths until the Brunnenstubenweg/water pipe path leads into the forest and follows the signs to Säuling. It involves a steel ladder used to climb over rough terrain. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way. Once at the top, there is a superb mountain...
- 4.6 (122)·Hard·16.6 kmPanoramic circular hike in the Ammergebirge, Bavaria Despite its proximity to the well-known Stepbergalm, the ascent to the Hohe Ziegspitz is a real "insider tip". With breathtaking panoramic views of the Karwendel, Alpspitze, Zugspitze massif and the Ammergau Alps, the summit offers a cosy and rarely frequented vantage point. A very beautiful, pleasant walk back rounds off this scenic mountain tour. The starting point is the car park at the mountain hut. From there, gravel paths and then...
- 4.7 (94)·Hard·13.2 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrPanoramic hike near Garmisch - Partenkirchen. This hike leads from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to the Königsstand. The ascent can be made via various routes. A common variant is along a wide path to the St. Martinshütte and from there along a mountain path. The path leads through sections of forest and past rock formations. The path is narrow in places and requires surefootedness. On the way, you pass the Felsenkanzel, a viewing point.
- 4.7 (84)·Hard·8.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrIdyllic and historically interesting circular route near Oberammergau, Bavaria. Historically interesting terrain begins as. Numerous metal objects were found at Döttenbichl, assigned to the time when the Romans under Emperor Augustus in 15 BC. had militarily occ soon as the ascent to the Kofel begins from the parking lot at the Oberammergau cemeteryupied the Alps and their northern foothills. The Kofel Summit offers a magnificent panoramic view. Pulvermoos and the Ammertal can be seen to...
- 4.5 (50)·Hard·7.7 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular running event in the Ammergebirge nature reserve, Bavaria. This is the 8-km route of the annual Tegelberglauf. However, the route can also be undertaken as a wonderful hike. A stop at the Drehhütte is recommended (note: no card payment possible, closed on Mondays). From the Tegelberg, you can either take the Tegelberg cable car back down to the valley or simply hike back to the car park along the same route. Highlights of the hike: - Tegelberg (1707 m) - Stop for refreshments at the...
- 4.5 (42)·Hard·15.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular hike in the Ammergebirge nature reserve, Bavaria This route starts at the Tegelberg cable car and leads from the summit of the Rohrkopf via Neuschwanstein to Hohenschwangau. All along the way, there are marvellous views of the Bavarian Alps and the lake landscape around Füssen. A very special highlight is Neuschwanstein Castle, one of the most famous sights in Germany. Highlights of the hike: - Neuschwanstein Castle - View from Tegelberg - Refreshment stop in Hohenschwangau
- 4.2 (46)·Hard·9.5 kmThe Katzenkopf circular hike is a classic Bavarian challenge that offers some of the most dramatic views of the Wetterstein massif. Starting in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the route leads up to the Katzenkopf at 1,817 metres. The trail initially runs through dense mountain forest before meeting the rugged Kramersteig. This trail is known for its narrow paths and considerable exposure, which requires a good head for heights and absolute surefootedness. Historically, these paths were used by local...
- 4.5 (38)·Hard·10 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrRomantic circular hike in Oberammergau, Bavaria. From the Schützenheim car park, the Königsteig trail first takes you over the Kofel with its magnificent views. The trail continues to Kolbensattelhütte before returning to the starting point on Grotenweg. Highlights of the tour: - Kälberplatte - Kofel (1342 m) - Kolbensattelhütte (1276 m) - Kolbenalm
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