Best trails near Kogel

If you are minimally sure-footed, you can easily manage this tour and enjoy the wonderful views. First, take the Lenggries cable car up to the Brauneck. From there, head to the summit cross and continue via the serviced Stie-Alm in the direction of Latschenkopf. You can either walk back to Lenggries or take the cable car again.

From Lenggries heading west, the Via Alpina leads back up the Kaiser-Maximilian Weg to the Brauneck. If you want to save yourself the long ascent through the forest, you can also use the Brauneck cable car. From Brauneck it is a leisurely hike at an altitude of 1,400-1,500m through mountain pines, alpine grass and the rugged terrain along the Benediktenwand. The overview list of all stages of the Purple Trail can be found here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/via-alpina-purple-trail

This route follows stage 13 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany and Austria, beginning at the Tutzinger Hütte and ending in Lenggries. The path traverses the Bavarian Prealps beneath the cliffs of the Benediktenwand and passes the Probstalmhütte and Tölzer Hütte. It continues around the Brauneck massif before descending into the health resort town of Lenggries, passing the historic St. Jakobus Church and the Schellenburg ruins. Overnight stays are accommodated at the...