Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf
67% of reviewers say this trail is hard
11.9kmLength
813mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Scenic hiking tour in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
The tour starts in Balderschwang, Bavaria, and the first destination is the Girenkopf. The second destination on our list is the Heidekopf, before finally heading up the Siplinger Kopf. Marvellous views adorn this tour all around.
Highlights:
- Upper Socher Alpe
- Siplinger Kopf (1746 m)
- Heidenkopf (1685 m)
- Girenkopf (1683 m)
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 11.9-km circular trail near Balderschwang, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 56 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf?
Expected weather for Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22.2 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 23.7 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 22.4 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 22 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 30 September - 21.1 degrees/motregen
Where is Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf located?
Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf?
Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf is considered a hard hike that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 813 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf?
Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf is considered a hard hike that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 813 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf a circular?
Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf is a circular trail that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 813 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf?
Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf is a circular trail that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 813 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bergtour: Siplinger Kopf, Heidenkopf und Girenkopf is partially paved.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 01:09 GMT+0