Best long trails in Benediktbeuern

Panoramic loop near Benediktbeuern in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. The Tutzinger Hütte is located in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps at 1,327m and is open seasonally. From Benediktbeuern, or from the Geschwendt district, a varied ascent leads along the torrent nature trail through the Lainbach valley to the hut. The ascent is rewarded with great views and hearty local dishes. The trail can be extended from the hut with a loop to the Benediktenwand. Along the Lainbach stream via the...

This imposing and demanding high-altitude tour leads to the highest peak of the Bavarian Prealps between the Isar and Loisach rivers. The trail explores the mighty north face of the Benediktenwand (1,801 m), following a diverse mixture of broad forestry roads, steep mountain tracks, and rugged rocky paths that require absolute surefootedness in the summit area. A central highlight is the vast panorama from the summit cross, extending from the Wetterstein and Karwendel mountains in the south...

This route follows stage 13 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany and Austria, beginning at the Tutzinger Hütte and ending in Lenggries. The path traverses the Bavarian Prealps beneath the cliffs of the Benediktenwand and passes the Probstalmhütte and Tölzer Hütte. It continues around the Brauneck massif before descending into the health resort town of Lenggries, passing the historic St. Jakobus Church and the Schellenburg ruins. Overnight stays are accommodated at the...

Panoramic loop to the Tutzinger Hütte, Bavaria. The route starts at the Alpenwarmbad refreshment stop. There are parking possibilities. The ascent is not signposted - but in return the route offers plenty of peace and quiet and passes through beautiful mountain forests. Partly on small paths, but all completely safe to walk. The cozy Tutzinger Hütte is open seasonally and is a nice place to stop for a break or stay overnight. The descent via the Lainbach valley is a little more frequented -...

The stage leads from the Tutzinger hut on a leisurely hike across the many alpine meadows to the Jochbergalm pasture. From here, there is a steep descent to the Kesselberghöhe pass, where you cross the road coming from Walchensee. The well-known Herzogstandhäuser lodges, a popular excursion destination from Walchensee, is the destination point for this stage. The overview list of all stages of the Purple Trail can be found here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/via-alpina-purple-trail

From the maypole in Benediktbeuern (630m) to the monastery and on towards W through the moss to Loisach. There turn right direction NO the very beautiful singletrack along to Schönmühl (600m). There in the direction of O to the road up and next to this on the bike path 1km direction S. In the left opening forestry changed over and the sometimes somewhat ingrown single trail along the Steinbach direction S, over the B11 away, to Hofstätt / Bichl.