Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
10.5kmLength
704mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
This scenic alpine circuit invites nature lovers to experience the rolling beauty of the Bavarian Prealps near Wackersberg. The pathway begins near the Waldherralm, transitioning gently from expansive alpine pastures into peaceful mixed mountain forests. Ascending the peaceful slopes rewards travelers with panoramic vistas from the grassy summit of the Heiglkopf, stretching across the tranquil Isar Valley. Continuing along the ridge reveals stunning viewpoints at the Blombergkreuz. Walking along these well-maintained gravel tracks and earthen paths is a wonderful way to enjoy the refreshing mountain air and discover rustic local mountain huts.
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Top sights
Blomberg Westgipfel
Peak
Blomberg Ostgipfel
Peak
Sauersberger Alm
Hut
Berggasthof Blomberghaus
Alpine hut
Heigelkopf
Peak
Zwiesel
Peak
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Discover this 10.5-km circular trail near Wackersberg, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 19 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, 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 Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg?
Expected weather for Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 23 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
Where is Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg located?
Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg is a trail located in Wackersberg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg?
Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg is considered a hard hike that covers 10.5 km, with an elevation gain of 704 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg?
Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg is considered a hard hike that covers 10.5 km, with an elevation gain of 704 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg a circular?
Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg is a circular trail that covers 10.5 km, with an elevation gain of 704 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg?
Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg is a circular trail that covers 10.5 km, with an elevation gain of 704 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg.
How busy is Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg?
According to trailgoers, Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg.
Are there forests at Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg?
Yes, Heiglkopf-Summit – Blombergkreuz Loop via Wackersberg is a forest trail.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 02:06 GMT+0