Best trails near Großer Riesenkopf
4.3(24 reviews)
Großer Riesenkopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 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. Großer Riesenkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Großer Riesenkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (12)·Hard·14 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPanoramic circular trail near Flintsbach am Inn, Bavaria. The varied trail leads up to the Petersberg with a steady incline. From there it continues up to the Hoher Asten. The path here is a little more challenging - exposed in places, but secured with steel cables. The route now leads up to the Riesenkopf via wider paths. Here you can enjoy the view from the Wendelstein to the Chiemgau Alps. You descend again through mostly dense forest to the starting point in Flintsbach. Highlights: -...
- 4.8 (7)·Hard·14.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Inn Valley, Bavaria. On this hike from Brannenburg, you can expect several mountain peaks, varied hiking trails and many great views. You should bring a good level of fitness and sturdy footwear - the first 6 kilometres (up to the Riesenkopf) are constantly uphill. You can stop for refreshments at the Hohe Asten mountain inn and the inn on the Petersberg, for example. Highlights of the hike: - Großer Riesenkopf - Hohe Asten - Petersberg - Great views over the...
- 4.2 (2)·Hard·18.3 km·Est. 7–8 hrPopular circular hike in the Chiemsee Alps near Brannenburg, Bavaria. This idyllic circular hike starts in Brannenburg and leads via the Petersberg and the Astenhöfe to the Großer Riesenkopf. You can stop off at the Astenhöfe and the inn on the Petersberg to enjoy a snack and the view. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshment stops
- 3.5 (3)·Hard·16.1 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrDemanding circular trail in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. The circular trail combines history with panoramic views. The route begins with a steady climb past the Falkenstein castle ruins to Petersberg, where there is a historic church and a popular inn. From there, the trail continues to the Hohe Asten, Germany's highest year-round farm, before the steeper, rooty ascent to the summit of the Großer Riesenkopf begins. While the terrain consists largely of non-technical forest roads and mountain...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Großer Riesenkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Großer Riesenkopf is Petersberg and Grosser Riesenkopf, which has a 4.5 star rating from 12 reviews. This trail is 14.0 km long with an elevation gain of 943 m.
What is the longest trail near Großer Riesenkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Großer Riesenkopf is Brannenburg zum Großen Riesenkopf. This trail is estimated to be 18.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Großer Riesenkopf?
Großer Riesenkopf: With an ascent of 1,067 m, Brannenburg zum Großen Riesenkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Petersberg and Grosser Riesenkopf with 943 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Großer Riesenkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Großer Riesenkopf is Petersberg and Grosser Riesenkopf with a 4.5-star rating from 12 reviews.