Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route
27.8kmLength
1,495mElevation gain
Circular
Fun mountain bike tour near Lenggries, Bavaria.
The route starts at the Lenggries-Hohenburg hiking car park and begins with an ascent through the Hirschbachtal valley over the Hirschtalsattel saddle. This is followed by an easy trail through the Stinkergraben (S2) and down towards Bad Wiessee. Another ascent follows over the Söllberg to the Aueralm up to the Fockenstein trail (S2). From there, the fun downhill section begins via the Geierstein trail (S2/S3) over root carpets, drops and serpentines into the valley.
You should be experienced on a mountain bike, especially for the more challenging ascents and descents. Hohenburg Castle is located near the starting point and can be visited as an option.
Highlights:
- Fun downhill passages
- Beautiful landscapes and views
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Top sights
Fockenstein
Peak
Aueralm
Alpine hut
Geierstein
Peak
Weinberg
Peak
Sillberg
Peak
Ruine Hohenburg
Ruins
Kluftquelle Hohenburg
Spring
Hohenburger Weiher
Pond
impact head
Peak
Stinkereck
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 27.8-km circular trail near Lenggries, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route?
Expected weather for Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 15.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.6 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 15.1 degrees/showers
- Fri 25 September - 19.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
Where is Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route located?
Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route is a trail located in Lenggries, Bavaria, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route.
How busy is Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route.
Is mountain biking allowed at Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route?
Mountain biking is allowed on Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route?
Yes, Geierstein-Fockenstein Circular Route is a forest trail.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 23:08 GMT+0