Best trails near Grüntensee
4.1(66 reviews)
Grüntensee: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 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. Grüntensee: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Grüntensee are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (54)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis hike leads around the picturesque Grüntensee lake in the Oberallgäu. The Wertach reservoir is known for its crystal-clear water and impressive Alpine panorama. The route starts at the hiking car park at the climbing forest. The trail leads around the entire lake on natural paths and paved lakeside paths. A particular highlight is the view of the "Guardian of the Allgäu", the 1,738 metre-high Grünten. Its striking silhouette is perfectly reflected in the water when there is no wind. In...
- 4.2 (7)·Moderate·41.5 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrDon't worry! With a bit of fitness, this is a wonderful day tour through the Vils valley past cow pastures. After a few kilometres you reach the cosy "Kalbelehof" mountain hut. Continue past the Vilsfall towards Schattwald. After Jungholz there is another opportunity to stop for a bite to eat, the "Sorgalpe". Start: Bikepoint Nesselwang - Hertingen - Pfronten Kappel - Rö euten - Vilstal - Vilsfall near Schattwald - Unterjoch - Sorgalpe - Jungholz - Wertach - Grüntensee - Wertachtal -...
- 3.9 (2)·Hard·14.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 9 of the long-distance hiking trail "Wasserläufer-Route", Bavaria. Together with the Himmelsstürmer-Route and the Wiesengänger-Route, the Wasserläufer-Route forms the "Wandertrilogie Allgäu" long-distance hiking trail network. Over a distance of around 14 kilometres, the ninth stage connects Nesselwang and Oy-MIttelberg. Despite its moderate length, this hike is extremely varied; a waterfall, pretty forest and meadow passages, a castle ruin, a well-known mountain peak and a lake line...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·14.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrScenic section of the route near Nesselwang, Bavaria. The sixth stage of the Himmelsstürmer route runs along the waterfall trail up to the Alpspitzbahn mountain station. There are fantastic panoramic views here. The trail continues through the Reichenbachtobel ravine to the Grüntensee lake and the stage finish, the spa gardens in Oy-Mittelberg. Highlights: - Grüntensee - Alpspitze - Waterfall trail - Nesselwang waterfall - Ruins of Nesselburg Castle - Climbing forest
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Grüntensee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Grüntensee is Lake Grünten Tour, which has a 4.5 star rating from 54 reviews. This trail is 9.2 km long with an elevation gain of 145 m.
What is the longest trail near Grüntensee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Grüntensee is MTB-Arena-Allgäu Tour 11: Sorgalpentour. This trail is estimated to be 41.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Grüntensee?
Grüntensee: With an ascent of 822 m, MTB-Arena-Allgäu Tour 11: Sorgalpentour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 6: Nesselwang - Oy-Mittelberg with 801 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Grüntensee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Grüntensee is Wasserläufer Route Stage 9: Nesselwang - Oy-Mittelberg with a 3.9-star rating from 2 reviews.
Top sights in Oy-Mittelberg
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Attractions
Points of interest
- Wertach
- Parkplatz am Kletterwald Grüntensee
- Grüntensee
- Stele 4
- Schwarzenberger Weiher
- Burgkranzegger Horn
- Rottachsee
- Übergroße Bank
- Burgkranzegg
- Kneipp im Bach (Faistenoyer Bach)
- Camping Wertacher Hof
- Hachenreutenschachen
- Steinmeile-Panoramablick
- Wildwassertretbecken
- Kirchblick
- Pechkohlestollen
- Weitblick-Hock
- Stele 1
- Stele 2
- Weitblicke