Amper valley from Dachau
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
8.9kmLength
116mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail near Dachau, Bavaria.
This circular hike starting in Dachau is very idyllic. The route leads hikers along the riverside paths on both sides of the Amper as well as through quiet woodland, secluded fields and meadows. In summer, a visit to the Dachau outdoor pool, which is located directly at the starting point of the route, is recommended after the hike.
Highlights of the hike:
- Amper river
- Secluded forest and field paths
- Dachau family pool (optional)
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Top sights
Maisach
River
Amper
River
Bulachgraben
River
Top sights
Maisach
River
Amper
River
Bulachgraben
River
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 8.9-km circular trail near Dachau, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 57 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are February through September.
What is the expected weather this week for Amper valley from Dachau?
Expected weather for Amper valley from Dachau for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 16.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 16.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 19.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.7 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 17.5 degrees/clear
Where is Amper valley from Dachau located?
Amper valley from Dachau is a trail located in Dachau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Amper valley from Dachau?
Amper valley from Dachau is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 116 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Amper valley from Dachau?
Amper valley from Dachau is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 116 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Amper valley from Dachau a circular?
Amper valley from Dachau is a circular trail that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 116 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Amper valley from Dachau?
Amper valley from Dachau is a circular trail that covers 8.9 km, with an elevation gain of 116 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Amper valley from Dachau?
Dogs may be allowed on Amper valley from Dachau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Amper valley from Dachau?
February to September is the most popular time of year to visit Amper valley from Dachau.
How busy is Amper valley from Dachau?
According to trailgoers, Amper valley from Dachau is usually somewhat busy. February to September is the most popular time of year to visit Amper valley from Dachau.
Are there rivers at Amper valley from Dachau?
Is Amper valley from Dachau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Amper valley from Dachau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Amper valley from Dachau?
Yes, Amper valley from Dachau is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Amper valley from Dachau?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Amper valley from Dachau, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 04:27 GMT+0