Best trails near Vilstal
4.2(42 reviews)
Vilstal: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 13 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. Vilstal: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 12 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Vilstal are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (13)·Hard·8.7 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic hiking trail in the Ostallgäu, Bavaria This beautiful hike starts at the car park in the Vils valley west of Pfronten. Sturdy shoes are recommended as you often hike on natural paths. You often walk through idyllic forest, accompanied by the babbling of small mountain streams. Around the Edelsberg, the trees thin out so that you can enjoy fantastic panoramic views over the Vils valley and the peaks of the Ostallgäu. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the...
- 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 -...
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·27.4 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Allgäu Alps, Bavaria. The ascent between Kappel and the Alpspitz requires a certain level of fitness. However, you can take a break along the way at the Kappeler Alm or the Alpspitz panoramic hut and enjoy the fantastic views. Once you have reached the highest point of the tour, a much more relaxed descent down into the Vils valley awaits. Highlights of the tour: - Views over the Allgäu Alps - Stop off at the Kappeler Alm or the Alpspitz panoramic hut -...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·54.6 km·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrCrisp power tour with elements of the Pfrontner MTB marathon. With a good 2,000 metres in altitude and challenging sections, fitness and technique must be right! Demanding descents challenge experts and require the right equipment. Start: Bikepoint Nesselwang - Alpenstr. - Sportheim Böck - Fichtelhütte - downhill (be careful!) - Vilstal - Vilstalstr heading east - over bridge - Himmelreich - downhill (be careful!) - Achtal - cycle path heading south, towards Grän - Breitenberg - downhill (be...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·25.1 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrThis route follows stage 6 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany and Austria, beginning in Unterjoch and ending in Füssen. The path descends into the Vils valley, tracking the river past Schranzschrofen and across the Austrian border toward Pfronten-Ried. It climbs the Zirmgrat ridge past the high medieval Falkenstein castle ruins, offering panoramic views of the Tannheim Mountains and the Füssen lakes before descending past the Alatsee and Faulenbach to Füssen....
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·46 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrStage 3 of the Bike Trail Tirol from Tannheim to Reutte. The 3rd day's stage of the popular Tyrolean long-distance mountain bike trail leads mainly on tarmac paths from the western Tannheimer Tal valley via the Tyrolean-Bavarian border at Oberjoch to Pfronten in Bavaria and through the Vilstal valley to Reutte. --- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·26.4 km·Est. 9–9.5 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany and Austria, beginning in Gunzesried and ending in Unterjoch. The path descends from Gunzesried into the town of Sonthofen, where hikers can view the historic St. Michael Church, St. Leonhard Chapel, and the old market hall. From Sonthofen, the trail climbs back into the high Alps toward Bad Hindelang, passing through the elevated mountain village of Oberjoch before reaching the quiet valley settlement of...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Vilstal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Vilstal. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, 5 mountain biking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Vilstal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Vilstal is Zum Edelsberg, which has a 4.0 star rating from 13 reviews. This trail is 8.7 km long with an elevation gain of 727 m.
What is the longest trail near Vilstal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Vilstal is MTB-Arena-Allgäu Tour 14: Nesselwangmarathon. This trail is estimated to be 54.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Vilstal?
Vilstal: With an ascent of 2,222 m, MTB-Arena-Allgäu Tour 14: Nesselwangmarathon has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Maximiliansweg Stage 5: Gunzesried - Unterjoch with 1,226 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Vilstal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Vilstal is Zum Edelsberg with a 4.0-star rating from 13 reviews.