Best wildlife trails in Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein
4.3(62 reviews)
The Geigelstein nature reserve is located in the western part of the Chiemgau Alps. The highest peak in this area, the Geigelstein, gives the area its name.
Top trails
- 4.5 (41)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrFamily-friendly hike from Ettenhausen in the Upper Bavarian Chiemgau region south of Lake Chiemsee. The hike leads along well-maintained, old forest paths from Ettenhausen via Lake Rudersburg to Klobenstein. Here you can stop for refreshments and visit the Maria Klobenstein church. The tour is characterised by beautiful views of the Chiemgau, meadows and forests. You can take the bus for the return journey. ----------------------------------------- Geigelstein valley station car park
- 4.3 (15)·Hard·6.1 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hiking route in the Geigelstein nature reserve. This beautiful route starts from the Prkplatz in Innerwald and leads to the Priener Hütte. You can also travel to the starting point by bus, which is located in the immediate vicinity of the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Obere Talalm - Grünbodenal - Priener Hütte (1410 m)
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrAn excursion from Blindau leads up into the mountains of the Bavarian Alps. The path guides you through the shaded Klausenbachklamm gorge and onward to the sunny meadows of the Hauseralm. Along the way, colorful wildflowers appear alongside wide views of the Unterberghorn peak. The region is famous for its "Almen," or mountain pastures, where traditional farming can be seen firsthand. In the gorge, there are narrow paths and low rocks, so steady footing is helpful. The name Reit im Winkl...
- 4.1 (3)·Hard·7.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hike in the Chiemgau Alps, Bavaria. From the car park at the Geigelstein valley station, you hike to the Wuhrsteinalm. You should bring some stamina for the approximately 4 km ascent. Enjoy a refreshment on the terrace of the Wuhrsteinalm (seasonal closure: January to April, closing days: Monday and Tuesday as well as when it rains) and enjoy a fantastic view of the Watzmann. If you wish, you can extend the route with an ascent to the Geigelstein, the highest mountain in the western...
- 4.6 (2)·Hard·65.7 km·Est. 16–17.5 hrScenic cycle tour from Aschau im Chiemgau On this extensive circular tour, you can look forward to the mountainous landscape of the Geigelstein nature reserve. The route, which can be categorised as difficult, offers great views and plenty of variety. The route runs mainly on cycle paths or side roads and sometimes on car tracks with slight inclines. Halfway along the route, Lake Walchsee offers the perfect cooling on warm summer days. You pass several villages and there are plenty of...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best wildlife trail to hike in Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein ?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best wildlife trail to hike in Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein is On the Schmugglerweg from Ettenhausen to Klobenstein, which has a 4.5 star rating from 41 reviews. This trail is 8.9 km long with an elevation gain of 407 m.
What is the longest wildlife trail in Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein ?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein is Rund um das Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein. This trail is estimated to be 65.7 km long.
How many wildlife trails are in Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein ?
There are 5 wildlife trails in Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein .These wildlife trails have an average 4.3-star ratingfrom 62 AllTrails community reviews.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein ?
Rund um das Naturschutzgebiet Geigelstein has the most elevation gain for wildlife trails with 1,200 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Priener Hut, which has 696 m of elevation gain.
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