Besler Circular Route
50% of reviewers say this trail is hard
7.7kmLength
516mElevation gain
Circular
Panoramic hike in the Nagelfluhkette, Bavaria.
This route is a certified premium hiking trail in the Allgäu and a Nagelfluh Loop Alpine. If you want to hike this tour, you should be in good physical condition. The more adventurous have the opportunity to explore a rope-secured climbing trail. Otherwise, the route leads across beautiful alpine pastures, ridges and up to the summit of the Besler with its fantastic views. This consists of rugged limestone cliffs with the typical weathered formations, deep gullies, furrows and carts. You should bring suitable hiking boots and provisions.
Highlights:
- Great views
- Via ferrata
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Top sights
Besler
Peak
Beslerkopf
Peak
Schafkopf
Peak
Beslergrat
Peak
Geißwiedenkopf
Peak
Schönbergerach Valley
Valley
Schwarzenberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 7.7-km circular trail near Obermaiselstein, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for hiking, rock climbing, and via ferrata, 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 Besler Circular Route?
Expected weather for Besler Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 18.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.6 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.9 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 22 degrees/clear
Where is Besler Circular Route located?
Besler Circular Route is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Besler Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Besler Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Besler Circular Route?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Besler Circular Route.
How busy is Besler Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Besler Circular Route is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Besler Circular Route.
Is rock climbing allowed at Besler Circular Route?
Rock climbing is allowed on Besler Circular Route in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Besler Circular Route a via ferrata route?
Yes, Besler Circular Route is a via ferrata route in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park that requires special equipment and extra planning.
Are there forests at Besler Circular Route?
Yes, Besler Circular Route is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Besler Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Besler Circular Route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Besler Circular Route?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Besler Circular Route in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 01:29 GMT+0