Best trails near Henzel und Gretel
4.1(27 reviews)
Henzel und Gretel: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 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. Henzel und Gretel: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Henzel und Gretel are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·27.2 km·Est. 8–8.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour from Wallgau into the Bavarian Oberland. This MTB tour is part of the Alpenwelt Karwendel special from Bike 4/2009 and takes you over mountains and alpine pastures, through river valleys and waterfalls and along the Geroldsee and Barmsee lakes. There are always breathtaking panoramic views of the Bavarian Alps and the idyllic mountain lakes. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.5 (9)·Hard·45.2 km·Est. 12–13 hrAfter starting in Eschenlohe, the route leads through the Eschenlain valley, then over the Simetsberg up to the Walchensee viewpoint. Then with a trail option down to Wallgau. From there, bike up into the picturesque Finztal valley and reward your efforts with a stop at the Esterbegalm. After the rest, the route takes you downhill on refreshing tarmac/gravel to Garmisch and then along the picturesque and quiet "Ursprungsweg" to Eschenlohe. A great spring or autumn tour, as it is exposed to...
- 4.2 (8)·Hard·16.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanorama hiking trail in the district of Garmisch-Patenkirchen, Upper Bavaria Beautiful hiking highlights await on the hiking route from Farchant to Wallgau. After a solid ascent right at the start, you will be amazed by the wonderful mountain panorama. The Esterbergalm or the Finzalm invite you to enjoy an extra treat. Shortly before the end, the route delights with the small waterfall. Highlights: - Impressive landscape - Mountain panorama - Small waterfall - Optional stop at a mountain hut
- 3.4 (3)·Hard·23.3 km·Est. 8–9 hrThis scenic mountain hike leads from Wallgau up to Wallgauer Eck and continues over the ridge to Klaffen. The route runs along a mixture of forest roads and narrow alpine paths through the northern foothills of the Estergebirge mountains. An absolute highlight is the impressive panorama, which offers views far across the Isar Valley, the Karwendel and Wetterstein mountains and the Zugspitze. Due to the constant climbs, the route requires a solid level of fitness, but is technically...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·29.6 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrThe hike leads to the Krottenkopf, the highest peak in the Estergebirge and the Bavarian Pre-Alps. The ascent begins with a longer approach on forest paths and later turns into mountain trails that lead past the Krüner Alm and across the Michelfeld high plateau. Sure-footedness and sturdy mountain boots are essential for the steeper gravel passages in the summit area. Directly below the summit is the Weilheimer Haus, the highest Alpine Club hut in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. The summit offers a...
- Hard·64.1 km·Est. 18–19.5 hrChallenging mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Alps, Bavaria This scenic tour starts in Klais and first leads to the Krüner Alm material cable car, from there on a flowing trail to the Finzalm. The route continues along the Finzbach stream back to Wallgau. On the toll road towards Vorderriss, after approx. 6 km take the turn-off via Galgensattel to Walchensee, continue to Jachenau/Berg via the Kotalm to Kochel am See. Accessible by bus and train. There are overnight accommodation and...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Henzel und Gretel?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Henzel und Gretel is Wallgauer Alm, which has a 4.7 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 27.2 km long with an elevation gain of 831 m.
What is the longest trail near Henzel und Gretel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Henzel und Gretel is Klais - Krüner Alm - Wallgau - Galgensattel - Jachenau - Kochel. This trail is estimated to be 64.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Henzel und Gretel?
Henzel und Gretel: With an ascent of 1,655 m, Klais - Krüner Alm - Wallgau - Galgensattel - Jachenau - Kochel has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Summit Hike Krottenkopf via Wallgau with 1,396 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Henzel und Gretel?
The most popular and difficult trail near Henzel und Gretel is Von Eschenlohe um das Estergebirge with a 4.5-star rating from 9 reviews.