Best forest trails in Bad Kohlgrub
4.6(93 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Bad Kohlgrub with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.5 (56)·Hard·5.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrScenic loop in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park near Bad Kohlgrub. The hiking route starts at the Tannenbankerl-Lift car park at the Hörnlebahn valley station. Via the Elmauberg and the summit of the Vorderer Hörnle you go to the Hörnlehütte. Here you can stay overnight and take a break in front of a magnificent Alpine panorama. Especially when the weather is good, things can get a little busier here, as the hut is located directly at the Hörnlebahn mountain station. From here we take the...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 10 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany and Austria, beginning at the Hörnlehütte and ending in Eschenlohe. The path begins with an easy walk along the Hörnle ridge, providing views of the Murnauer Moos bog and the Garmisch mountains. It climbs past the Hörnlealm to the Hintere Hörnle peak, showcasing the Ammergauer Alps and the Zugspitze massif, before winding down past erosion cliffs to Grafenaschau and crossing the valley to Eschenlohe....
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bad Kohlgrub?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bad Kohlgrub is Ammergau Alps meditation trail, stage 4: Bad Kohlgrub - Oberammergau. This trail is estimated to be 11.8 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Kohlgrub?
Bad Kohlgrub: With an ascent of 3,428 ft, Ammergau Alps meditation trail, stage 4: Bad Kohlgrub - Oberammergau has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Hörnle Loop with 2,093 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Kohlgrub?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Kohlgrub is Hörnle Loop with a 4.5-star rating from 56 reviews.