Best trails near Missen valley

Long and varied stage of the Way of St James. The stage from Weitnau to Scheidegg is used equally by both the Bavarian-Swabian and the Munich Way of St James, so this description serves both routes. The route is quite long and begins in a mountainous area via Wilhams, Geratsried, Trabers and Genhofen into the municipality of Weiler-Simmerberg. In Scheidegg there is a much-praised pilgrims' hostel. Scheidegg also acts as a crossroads for the Bavarian-Swabian Pilgrims' Way, which continues to...

Scenic cycle tour near Oberdorf in the Allgäu, Bavaria. The tour starts and ends in Oberdorf near Immenstadt. You cycle through the beautiful Allgäu Alps and pass several mountains along the way. The Hauchenberg and the Ochsenschache are solid climbs. There are numerous inns and mountain huts along the route that invite you to stop for a bite to eat. There is also a campsite at the bottom of the valley near Wiederhofen in the western part of the route. Hioghlights: - Allgäu Alps panorama -...

10th stage of the Munich long-distance hiking trail, Bavaria. This stage is a hike through time. The trail partly follows the historic "Kapellenweg", an old Roman road that later served as a salt route and led traders from Bad Reichenhall to Lake Constance. After a climb, the Gothic St. Stephen's Chapel in Genhofen with its unusually designed interior rewards you for a moment of pause. The destination, Weiler im Allgäu, is a place rich in history, which is reflected in the many museums and...

Scenic route section in the Oberallgäu, Bavaria The first part is downhill, from the Hauchenerg you have a magnificent view as far as the Zugspitze. The route continues to Missen, to the Seeblick and along the Pfarralpe - here you can enjoy a snack. You should allow around 6 hours for this stage. Highlights: - Altkönigblick viewing tower - Carl-Hirnbein-Museum - View of the lake

Wonderful 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...

Stage 14 of the long-distance hiking trail "Wasserläufer-Route", Baden-Württemberg/Bavaria. This is the fourteenth stage of the Wasserläufer Route, the third main route of the "Allgäu Hiking Trilogy" alongside the Himmelsstürmer Route and the Wiesengänger Route. It runs for just under 17 kilometres from Missen-Wilhams to Oberstaufen. The nature-orientated hike leads over several peaks, including the Kalzhofener Höhe and the Salmaser Höhe, across alpine meadows and through beautiful mountain...

Varied 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...