Best trails near Schwaigerwand

This route starts at the valley station of the Wendelstein cable car in Bayrischzell-Osterhofen and leads across alpine meadows and through a few wooded sections up to the summit of the Wendelstein. From the highest peak of the Mangfall Mountains, a truly spectacular panoramic view unfolds. This can be enjoyed even more whilst having a drink at the Wendelsteinhaus. The return journey to the starting point is via the large-cabin shuttle cable car or along the same route. For the final stretch...

Challenging outward and return journey on the Wendelstein-Männlein summit trail, Bavaria, Germany This route leads to the historic Wendelstein summit, to which there are a total of five different routes. There are spectacular highlights waiting to be explored, including the highest church in Germany! Starting in Hochkreuth, the trail leads along beautiful alpine meadows, initially through forest, later to the alpine huts and on to the Wendelstein Cave. It is part of the cave system that runs...

Popular hike near Brannenburg in the Bavarian Prealps. From the Brannenburg valley station of the cog railway, the route leads via Aipl, Mitteralm, Reindler Alm and the Zeller Scharte to the famous Wendelstein. The hiking sign is a white W surrounded by a white circle on a blue background. You can then take the cog railway back to the starting point. ------------------ Accessible by bus and train

Popular summit tour in the Bavarian Alps. This is a beautiful mountain tour from the Larcheralm to the Wendelstein and back the same way. Once the Wendelstein is reached, one option is to take the cable car down to the Bayrischzell-Osterhofen Valley station. The route can also be extended to include the panoramic trail to the Wetterloch. Beautiful views await after the ascent, which requires a certain fitness level. The route follows the yellow...

Exciting circular trail on the Wendelstein, Bavaria. The short circular trail shows and provides interesting facts about geology in general and the Wendelstein in particular. Several information boards are on the summit and panoramic circular trail hike. On the Wendelstein, the trail leads from the mountain station via a well-secured path to the Wendelstein summit and back along the panoramic circular trail around the summit. The Wendelstein church and the Wendelsteinhaus are located on the...

Wendelstein from Bad Feilnbach via Jenbachtal

Panoramic high-altitude hike near Bayrischzell in the Bavarian Alps. The hiking trail leads from the summit of the Wendelstein through the Wendelstein Geo-Park to the Mitteralm (1200 metres). With more than 30 information boards, it explains how the mountain landscape of the Alps was formed and offers a marvellous Alpine panorama throughout. --------------------------------- Mountain railway ascent/descent

This hiking trail is very long and has a strenuous summit crossing. The route is mostly on well-trodden paths, with secured passages on the Hochsalwand and the Wendelstein summit. The view through the Jenbachtal valley makes it clear that the Wendelstein is the biggest peak here. Its rocky, striking summit towers above all the wooded heights around it and it is correspondingly popular with hikers as a tour destination, despite the cogwheel railway and cable car.