Best trails near Eglensee
4.5(3 reviews)
Eglensee: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 2 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Eglensee: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Eglensee are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·18.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route is stage 4 of the Albschäferweg, starting in Gerstetten and ending at Schafhof Steinheim. From the Eglenseen, the path leads past the water tower to the Drei-Wettertannen rest area, crossing scenic plateaus with heathlands and mixed forests into the Stubental valley. The stage ends near the Steinheim Basin, one of the best-preserved meteorite craters in the world. Wild camping is prohibited along the route, so overnight stays should be booked in advance at guesthouses in nearby...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Albschäferweg, starting in Anhausen and ending in Gerstetten. Climbing through beech forests and the Kießental, the path reaches the historic Heldenfinger Kliff, an ancient marine cliff with fossilized shellfish traces. Passing a local sheep farm, the route leads through the quiet Hungerbrunnental valley with its intermittent karst spring, continuing through the Gassen and Säubere valleys to the Eglenseen lakes on the plateau. Wild camping is prohibited along the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Eglensee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Eglensee is Albschäferweg Stage 4: Gerstetten - Schafhof Steinheim, which has a 5.0 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 18.3 km long with an elevation gain of 516 m.
What is the longest trail near Eglensee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Eglensee is Albschäferweg Stage 3: Anhausen - Gerstetten. This trail is estimated to be 18.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Eglensee?
Eglensee: With an ascent of 516 m, Albschäferweg Stage 4: Gerstetten - Schafhof Steinheim has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Albschäferweg Stage 3: Anhausen - Gerstetten with 438 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Eglensee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Eglensee is Albschäferweg Stage 4: Gerstetten - Schafhof Steinheim with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.