Best trails near Brandkopf
4.5(30 reviews)
Brandkopf: 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. Brandkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Brandkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (15)·Hard·15.3 kmChallenging alpine circular route near Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria. This Waxriessteig leads steeply and challenging (partly wooden steps and wire ropes) from Bad Reichenhall up to the Predigtstuhl. From the Predigtstuhl you can enjoy a fabulous view of the Bad Reichenhaller Land. A detour to the Schlegelmuldenalm is an option. The descent via the Alpgartsteig involves numerous steps, steep stairs and artificial climbing aids. Alternatively, the cable car can be taken back. During the season...
- 4.3 (15)·Hard·12.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrDemanding alpine hike near Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria. The ascent to the 1613 metre high Predigtstuhl starts at the picturesque Salachsee lake. it is possible to park there. The Waxriessteig trail leads steeply and challengingly (some wooden steps and wire rope protection) from Bad Reichenhall up to the summit, including the neighbouring Berghotel Predigtstuhl. From the Predigtstuhl marvellous views of the Bad Reichenhall countryside can be enjoyed. An optional detour to the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Brandkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Brandkopf is Zum Predigtstuhl über Waxriessteig, Abstieg über Alpgartensteig, which has a 4.6 star rating from 15 reviews. This trail is 15.3 km long with an elevation gain of 1,276 m.
What is the longest trail near Brandkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Brandkopf is Zum Predigtstuhl über Waxriessteig, Abstieg über Alpgartensteig. This trail is estimated to be 15.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Brandkopf?
Brandkopf: With an ascent of 1,276 m, Zum Predigtstuhl über Waxriessteig, Abstieg über Alpgartensteig has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Saalachsee - Predigtstuhl via Waxriessteig with 1,174 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Brandkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Brandkopf is Zum Predigtstuhl über Waxriessteig, Abstieg über Alpgartensteig with a 4.6-star rating from 15 reviews.
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Suitability
Points of interest
- Spechtenkopf
- Hochstaufen
- Strailachquelle
- Predigtstuhlbahn
- Reichenhaller Haus
- Zwiesel
- Thumsee
- Stadtbach - Salzburger Straße
- Predigtstuhlschacht
- Hochschlegel
- Sonnenuhr
- Burg Gruttenstein
- Kreissenloch
- Bürgermeisterhöhe
- Mittelstaufen
- Rupertus Therme
- Predigtstuhl
- Hier piept’s - NaturErleben Marzoller Au
- Ruine Karlstein
- Transformator