Best trails near Breitenstein
4.6(259 reviews)
Breitenstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 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. Breitenstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Breitenstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (158)·Hard·9.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular, multifaceted circular route in the Bavarian Prealps near Miesbach, Bavaria. This hike starts at the Birkenstein car park and leads uphill to the signpost, where you turn left. The Bucheralm is no longer managed, but the Hubertushütte is open between May and November, Mondays and Tuesdays are days off. Before setting out on the hike, however, you should definitely obtain information about the current opening times. The same applies to the rustic Kesselalm on the Breitenstein. After...
- 4.8 (41)·Hard·8.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular, panoramic circular hike near Fischbachau in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. Highlights: - Breitensteinfensterl view - View of the Chiemsee - Refreshment stop at the Kesselalm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train (Birkenstein car park/bus stop)
- 4.9 (17)·Hard·8.7 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular summit tour near Fischbachau in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. Highlights: - Refreshment stops at the Bucheralm and Hubertushütte - Summit ascent of Breitenstein and Bockstein - View of the Simssee and Chiemsee lakes ---------------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train (Birkenstein car park/bus stop)
- 4.8 (23)·Hard·15 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis alpine mountain hike leads from the idyllic pilgrimage site of Birkenstein up to one of the most famous peaks in the Bavarian Alps, the Wendelstein (1,838 m). The trail opens up the scenically impressive western side of the mountain and follows a challenging mix of shady forest paths, open alpine trails and rocky summit paths. A central highlight is the contrast between the baroque splendour of the Birkenstein pilgrimage chapel at the starting point and the high alpine panorama at the...
- 4.2 (15)·Hard·9.7 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThe hike up the Breitenstein requires a good level of fitness given the metres in altitude. Technically, however, the tour is uncomplicated. You are always on wide hiking trails. Only in the summit area is a little surefootedness required. Thanks to the numerous refreshment stops, the tour is also suitable for mountain-loving families with children. In winter, the Breitenstein is a popular destination for ski tourers and snowshoe hikers. With snow underfoot, the hike naturally requires more...
- 4.9 (2)·Hard·12.9 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular, panoramic hiking trail near Fischbachbau, Bavaria. This loop combines an ascent to the popular Breitenstein with the lesser-known Schweinsberg, which promises just as great a view but a little more peace and quiet. Highlights of the hike: - Aiblinger Hütte - Panoramic views - Bucheralm - Hubertus hut
- 3.7 (3)·Hard·8.5 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic in the Bavarian Prealps, Bavaria. The Birkenstein pilgrimage chapel is the start and end of this hike to the main summit of the Breitenstein (east summit). For an enjoyable and safe hiking adventure in the Mangfall mountains, you should not only bring sturdy shoes, but also sure-footedness and a head for heights - although the ascent of the Breitenstein is classified as technically easy, the route contains a few exposed spots and rough paths. After around 2.5 km, the first hiking...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Breitenstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Breitenstein. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Breitenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Breitenstein is Breitenstein - Bucheralm - Kesselalm, which has a 4.6 star rating from 158 reviews. This trail is 9.2 km long with an elevation gain of 747 m.
What is the longest trail near Breitenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Breitenstein is Fischbachau: Birkenstein - Wendelstein. This trail is estimated to be 15.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Breitenstein?
Breitenstein: With an ascent of 1,191 m, Fischbachau: Birkenstein - Wendelstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau with 1,015 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Breitenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Breitenstein is Breitenstein - Bucheralm - Kesselalm with a 4.6-star rating from 158 reviews.
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