Best trails near Rasthütte an der Riese
4.4(77 reviews)
Rasthütte an der Riese: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 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. Rasthütte an der Riese: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Rasthütte an der Riese are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (66)·Hard·10 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrScenic circular route in the Bavarian Allgäu near Burgberg. The start is at the parking lot very close to the “Erzgrubenbähnle HolzerPfad” bus stop. It's uphill - and fitness is required here, because the destination is the Grünten, known as the guardian of the Alps, with its transmission mast. Fantastic panoramic views await connoisseurs here! It is nice to take a break in the Grüntenhaus before heading off to the last few meters in altitude. The Grüntenhaus is open in the summer months...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·15.6 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrVaried hike in the Allgäu Alps near Rettenberg, Bavaria. This varied and panoramic hike starts in Rettenberg and leads up to Alpe Kammeregg via beautiful forest paths. From there, the trail leads across meadows up to the summit of the Grünten. Here you can enjoy the marvellous view of the Illertal valley, the Hörner group and the Nagelfluh mountain range. You can also see the Bavarian Broadcasting transmitter mast just below the Grünten. The route continues towards the Starzachklamm gorge....
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·17.7 km·Est. 7–8 hrOutstanding route section in the Allgäu, Bavaria. The eleventh stage of the Wasserläufer route starts in Rettenberg and leads via Alpe Kammeregg and the summit of the Grünten to Burgberg. On the way down from the summit, you pass the Grüntenhaus and through the unique Starzachklamm gorge with its impressive rock formations. Highlights: - Summit of the Grünten - Hunter's monument - Starzlach Gorge
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·46.5 km·Est. 12.5–14 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Oberallgäu, Bavaria. This circular hike leads from Sonthofen, the Alpine Town of the Year 2005, via Bad Hindelang, Bichel and Burgberg. The route is a good 45 kilometres long in total. However, it can be walked in several shorter daily stages due to the wide range of overnight accommodation options. Highlights of the hike: - Sonthofen - Starzlach - Detour to the Burgberg ruins (optional) - Wertach
- Hard·17.7 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrVaried route section in the Allgäu, Bavaria. The eighth stage of the Himmelsstürmer route offers plenty of variety and picturesque nature. From Rettenberg, the route leads past the Alpe Kammeregg and over the summit past the Jägerdenkmal. A special highlight awaits on the way down into the valley: you hike through the famous Starzlachklamm gorge to the stage finish, Burgberg. Highlights: - Summit of the Grünten - Hunter's monument - Starzlach Gorge
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Rasthütte an der Riese?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Rasthütte an der Riese. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Rasthütte an der Riese?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Rasthütte an der Riese is Burgberg - Grünten Loop, which has a 4.6 star rating from 66 reviews. This trail is 10.0 km long with an elevation gain of 909 m.
What is the longest trail near Rasthütte an der Riese?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Rasthütte an der Riese is Sonthofen via Bad Hindelang and Unterjoch. This trail is estimated to be 46.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Rasthütte an der Riese?
Rasthütte an der Riese: With an ascent of 1,224 m, Von Berghofen auf den Grünten has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Sonthofen via Bad Hindelang and Unterjoch with 1,211 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Rasthütte an der Riese?
The most popular and difficult trail near Rasthütte an der Riese is Burgberg - Grünten Loop with a 4.6-star rating from 66 reviews.
