Best trails in Andechs
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Andechs? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 3 scenic trails in the Andechs area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Andechs that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.6 (26)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop around Andechs Monastery in Upper Bavaria. This tranquil route leads from the village of Andechs, mostly along country lanes, in one round to the monastery distillery and finally to the Andechs monastery with its vantage point and beer garden. On the way there, there are beautiful views of Andechs Monastery and the surrounding area. The route is easy to walk and is therefore suitable for the whole family. Highlights: - Idyllic paths - Andechs Monastery
- 4.4 (5)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic loop at Andechs Monastery, Bavaria. The loop starts at Andechs Monastery with a viewpoint and beer garden. From there, the circular trail leads along idyllic, less popular paths along fields and meadows. A nice place for a short break or picnic is the Egelsee lake. From there, the route leads back to the monastery with beautiful views. Highlights: - Andechs Monastery - Egelsee lake - Idyllic paths
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·14.8 mi·Est. 6–7 hr3rd stage of the Munich Way of St. James from Andechs to Utting, Bavaria. The third stage of the Munich Way of St. James leads from Andechs to Utting. There are always wonderful views of the Ammersee. One of the most interesting places is the climatic health resort of Schondorf on the north-western shore. The Jakobskirche church, built around 1150, is a Romanesque tuff building with an impressive double storey. The former parish church of St. Anna dates back to 1499.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Andechs?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Andechs is Munich Way of St. James Stage 3: Andechs -Utting. This trail is estimated to be 14.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Andechs?
Andechs: With an ascent of 1,361 ft, Munich Way of St. James Stage 3: Andechs -Utting has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Andechs Monastery - Egelsee Loop with 784 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Andechs?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Andechs which is Munich Way of St. James Stage 3: Andechs -Utting with an average 5.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with springs in Andechs?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Andechs, including Andechs Monastery - Egelsee Loop and Munich Way of St. James Stage 3: Andechs -Utting.
