Best lake trails in Aschau im Chiemgau
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- 4.3 (15)·Hard·3.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hiking route in the Geigelstein nature reserve. This beautiful route starts from the car park in Innerwald and leads to the Priener Hütte. You can also travel to the starting point by bus, which is in the immediate vicinity of the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Upper Talalm - Grünbodenal - Priener Hütte (1410 m)
- 3.6 (4)·Strenuous·12.5 mi·Est. 8–9 hrThe panoramic circular hike begins in Sachrang at the Geigelstein parking lot and leads along the Ackerwaldweg into the Geigelstein nature reserve up to the Geigelstein itself, which lies at 1808 m above sea level. The view from the summit cross extends over Lake Chiemsee in the north to the rugged peaks of the Kaiser Mountains in the south. The ascent is long and requires surefootedness.
- 4.2 (2)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrThis scenic route takes visitors on a beautiful journey through the Chiemgau Alps, beginning near the tranquil waters of Walchsee. The pathway leads past local recreation areas and enters a peaceful forest, guiding hikers up toward the high ridges of the Karkopf. Travelers can expect quiet woodland tracks that transition into open alpine meadows near the historic mountain huts, which offer lovely places to rest. The trail provides sweeping views of the surrounding peaks before looping back...
- 2.0 (1)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrThis route is stage 19 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany, beginning at the Sonnenalm on the Kampenwand and ending at the Hochgernhaus. The path traverses the north flank of the Kampenwand past the Steinlingalm, crosses the ridge of the Piesenhausener Hochalm, and descends into Marquartstein via Niederfels. After crossing the Tiroler Ache River, a steep climb through forests and alpine pastures leads up to the Hochgernhaus. Overnight stays are accommodated at the...
- Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThe stage from the Priener Hut via Sachrang to the Spitzsteinhaus lodge is leisurely and not overly long. This gives the opportunity to have a look around in the Peter-Müller-Museum in Sachrang. From Sachrang, go upwards across the Obermoosalm and the Mesneralm pastures, sometimes over meadows and sometimes through woodland to the Spitzsteinhaus lodge, which already lies in Austrian territory. The overview list of all stages of the Purple Trail can be found here:...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Aschau im Chiemgau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Aschau im Chiemgau is MTB-Tour: Rund um den Geigelstein. This trail is estimated to be 26.0 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Aschau im Chiemgau?
Aschau im Chiemgau: With an ascent of 5,784 ft, MTB-Tour: Rund um den Geigelstein has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Maximiliansweg Stage 19: Sonnenalm - Hochgernhaus with 4,048 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Aschau im Chiemgau?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Aschau im Chiemgau is Priener Hut with a 4.3-star rating from 15 reviews.
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