Best trails near Eschachtal
4.1(23 reviews)
Eschachtal: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 19 trails will get you there, including hiking and backpacking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Eschachtal: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 19 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Eschachtal are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (8)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail near Buchenberg, Bavaria. From Kreuzthal you hike into the Buchenberg forest, up to the Black Ridge and then via the Schletteralm and following the course of the Eisenbach stream back to the starting point. This generally quite relaxed forest hike is also suitable for slightly older children. Highlights of the hike: - Black ridge - Valley of the Eisenbach - Buchenberg forest - Schletteralm
- 3.5 (5)·Hard·11.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular route in the Allgäu, Baden-Württemberg. This is an excellent hike through the Buchenberg forest to the Black Ridge. The Schwarze Grat is known, above all, for its phenomenal views. In clear weather, the idea even reaches as far as the peaks of the Jungfrau and Mönch, some 200 km away. The way back leads along a road through the valley of the Eschach. Those who wish to bypass this can simply return along the same path. Highlights of the hike: - black ridge with observation...
- 3.7 (2)·Hard·27.2 km·Est. 9–10 hrThe hike leads from Rohrdorf up to the Kreuzleshöhe, a striking vantage point in the Adelegg mountain range. The trail runs through dense forests and across lush mountain meadows, which are typical of the Allgäu foothills of the Alps. There is a steady ascent on forest tracks and unspoilt paths that offer peace and quiet away from the crowded Alpine peaks. At the summit, a wooden cross marks the highest point and, on a clear day, offers a sweeping view over the Nagelfluh mountain range as far...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·51.8 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrMarathon course in Kempten. This is a very demanding endurance course, which is mainly used for the Voralpenmarathon trail running event. The difficulty of the route is based solely on the considerable distance and the relentless, steep ascents and descents, not on technical terrain. The trail leads through the beautiful foothills of the Alps around Kempten, winding through the Kürnach forest and over scenic hills on a mixture of single trails, forest tracks and nature trails. This...
- Moderate·20 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrQuiet section of the Wiesengänger route in Kürnacher Wald, Bavaria. The ninth stage of the Wiesengänger route leads mainly through dense forests, from Altusried via Adelegg to the stage destination, the glassmaking village of Schmidsfelden. Along the way, you hike on quiet forest paths along ponds and through the typical Allgäu meadow and hilly landscape. Highlights: - Allgäu open-air theatre - Schwarzachen settlement - Sägemühlbach stream - Schmidsfelden glassworks
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Eschachtal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Eschachtal. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 16 hiking trails, 7 backpacking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Eschachtal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Eschachtal is Von Kreuzthal entlang dem Eisenbach zum Schwarzen Grat, which has a 4.6 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 9.8 km long with an elevation gain of 445 m.
What is the longest trail near Eschachtal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Eschachtal is Von Leutkirch über Rohrdorf und Christazhofen. This trail is estimated to be 63.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Eschachtal?
Eschachtal: With an ascent of 1,749 m, Pre-Alpine Marathon Kempten has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From Rohrdorf to the Kreuzleshoehe with 1,196 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Eschachtal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Eschachtal is Zum Hohkopf und dem Schwarzen Grat with a 4.0-star rating from 3 reviews.