Best trails near Steigbach
3.9(14 reviews)
Steigbach: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking, backpacking, and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Steigbach: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Steigbach are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (6)·Hard·32.7 km·Est. 13.5–15 hrThe 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...
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·24.3 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria This is a varied mountain bike tour from Blaichach railway station via Bühl am Alpsee and the Seifenmoos Alpe, which is also a real treat as a hike. You cross wild forests, pass pretty bodies of water and can enjoy fantastic views over the Nagelfluhkette and the Großer Alpsee. Between kilometres four and ten, you gain a few hundred metres in altitude, which is why you should bring a certain level of fitness with you. There...
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·66.3 km·Est. 16–17.5 hrStage 3 of the Lake Constance-Königssee cycle route at the foot of the Alps. Right at the start of stage 3 of the long-distance cycle route, the Allgäu mountain ridge Grünten, also known as the "Guardian of the Alps", offers a fantastic panorama. The route continues through the Wertachtal valley to the Gründensee lake, which invites you to linger. As the cycle tour continues, two climatic health resorts await you: Oy-Mittelberg and Nesselwang. While in Oy-Mittelberg you can marvel at St...
- 3.1 (2)·Hard·16.6 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrIdyllic and panoramic circular hike in the Allgäu. This beautiful circular hike starts in Immenstadt in the Allgäu and leads up to Mittag on easy paths. You can take your first break here or hike straight on to Bärenköpfle to enjoy the marvellous view of the Allgäu Alps. You return to the starting point of the tour via Alpe Vorder Krumbach. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshment stops
- Hard·25.3 km·Est. 8–8.5 hrFrom Blaichach along the Iller to Immenstadt. Climb through the Steigbach valley past Alpe Wildegund to the 'Immenstädter Horn' hiking trail junction. From here, carry the bike approx. 200 metres to the summit. Descent on a marvellous flow trail past Alpe Alp to Alpe Rabennest. Continue on the track down to Bühl am Alpsee. On the cycle path to Immenstadt and along the Iller back to Blaichach.
- Moderate·19.8 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrWonderful section of the route in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. The 13th stage of the Wasserläufer route leads through the Steigbachtal valley, along the Hugofels castle ruins, from where you have excellent views of the Kleiner Alpsee lake, to the stage destination of Missen-Wilhams. From the Alpe Grund, you hike along the shore paths of the Großer Alpsee to the Pfarralpe before continuing through the Tuffenmoos to the stage finish. Highlights: - Limestone outcrop - View of the...
- Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried route section in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. The tenth stage of the Himmelsstürmer route leads from Alpe Grund through the Steigbachtal valley via the Hugofels castle ruins and along the Kleiner Alpsee lake. The stage finish is the AlpSeeHaus in Bühl am Alpsee. Highlights: - Waterfall in the Steigbach ravine - Hugofels castle ruins - Small Alpsee
- Moderate·20.1 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrVaried route section in the Steigbach valley, Bavaria. The alternative route of the tenth stage of the Himmelsstürmer route leads from Alpe Grund through the Steigbachtal valley. Firstly, the route leads up to the Hugofels ruins with views over the Kleiner Alpsee. The trail then leads along the Großer Alpsee and from the Pfarralpe to the stage destination of Missen-Wilhelms. Highlights: - Large Alpsee - View of the Kleiner Alpsee - Moor nature trail - Carl-Hirnbein-Museum - Waterfall in the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Steigbach?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Steigbach. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 8 hiking trails, 6 backpacking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Steigbach?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Steigbach is Nagelfluh Ridge Hike: Immenstadt im Allgaeu - Oberstaufen, which has a 4.5 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 32.7 km long with an elevation gain of 2,201 m.
What is the longest trail near Steigbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Steigbach is Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 3: Immenstadt - Füssen. This trail is estimated to be 66.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Steigbach?
Steigbach: With an ascent of 2,201 m, Nagelfluh Ridge Hike: Immenstadt im Allgaeu - Oberstaufen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 3: Immenstadt - Füssen with 1,255 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Steigbach?
The most popular and difficult trail near Steigbach is Nagelfluh Ridge Hike: Immenstadt im Allgaeu - Oberstaufen with a 4.5-star rating from 6 reviews.
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