Best trails near Hochgrat

Challenging mountain hike in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Allgäu, Bavaria. Due to its length, the hike (as a circular route) is not for beginners. Thanks to the Hochgratbahn, the sweaty ascent or the knee-straining descent can be avoided. The view from the Hochgrat is really beautiful. The circular hike is simply terrific and, in good weather conditions, an absolute top tour in the Allgäu Alps. Absolutely recommendable, even if there is always a lot going on at the Hochgrat summit. On...

Popular high-altitude hike in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Austria. The Hochgratbahn takes you to the Hochgrat, where the easy panoramic tour begins. Beautiful views with a view as far as Lake Constance are almost guaranteed here. At the Hochgrat summit cross, it is a good idea to have a small picnic and enjoy the surroundings. At the starting point there is a paid parking lot and a bus connection to Oberstaufen. The use of the Hochgratbahn is also subject to a fee (see tips). There is a...

Varied circular hike near Lanzenbach in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. The tour starts at the Hochgrat-Bahn car park and leads to the Brunnenau-Scharte, then continues over the Hochgrat summit to the Seelekopf and back downhill to the starting point. The hike is characterised by phenomenal views and impressive waterfalls.

Panoramic summit hike in the Allgäu over the southern slope of the Hochgrat from Alpe Scheidwang, Bavaria. The highlight of this panoramic hike is the ascent of the highest peak of the Nagelfluhkette, the Hochgrat at 1832 metres above sea level. From the Alpe Scheidwang car park, the trail leads uphill through the magnificent Allgäu mountains on easy hiking trails to the summit. Lush mountain meadows and mountain panoramas, wild streams, rocks and woodland dominate the entire route. The...

The Nagelfluh crossing between the Mittagbahn and Hochgratbahn mountain stations is one of the most beautiful ridge hikes in the German Alps. The mountain tour proposed here extends the classic ridge hike through the Nagelfluh range into a challenging multi-day tour aimed at hikers with mountain experience. The hike starts in Immenstadt in the Allgäu and leads over the ridge of the Nagelfluhkette to Oberstaufen. Numerous peaks well over 1500 metres above sea level are conquered, including the...

Picturesque and idyllic hike in the Allgäu Alps from Immenstadt to Bolgenach, Bavaria. This challenging and panoramic hike starts in Immenstadt and leads over the highest peaks of the Allgäu Alps to Bolgenach. Highlights: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - View of the course of the Rhine

Shortened version of the Immenstadt mountain marathon. The finish line is the middle station of the Mittag mountain railway. The route leads from Immenstadt (Mittag cable car valley station) via the ridge path of the Nagelfluhkette to the Hochgrat and back to the middle station of the cable car. Theoretically, six peaks are climbed along the way. However, the route does not lead directly over all of them (Stuiben is left out). The peaks are: Stuiben (1,749m), Sederer (1,737m), Buralkopf...

This route follows stage 4 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany and Austria, beginning at the Staufner Haus and ending in Gunzesried. The path traverses the high alpine ridges of the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, crossing the prominent summits of the Hochgrat, Rindalphorn, and Buralpkopf, which offer expansive views over the Allgäu Alps and the Lake Constance region. Overnight stays are accommodated at the Staufner Haus at the start or in guesthouses and hotels in...

The route first takes you from the valley station of the Hochgratbahn to the mountain station.