Best backpacking trails in Burgberg im Allgäu
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Burgberg im Allgäu 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
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·41.2 mi·Est. 16–17.5 hrStage 3 of the Bodensee-Königssee cycle path at the foot of the Alps. Right at the beginning of the 3rd stage of the long-distance cycle path, the Allgäu Grünten mountain ridge, also known as the “Guardian of the Alps”, offers a great panorama. It continues through the Wertach Valley to the Gründensee, which invites you to linger. In the further course of the bike tour, two climatic health resorts await you: Oy-Mittelberg and Nesselwang. While in Oy-Mittelberg you can marvel at St. Michael,...
- Moderate·10.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrChallenging route section in the Allgäu, Bavaria. The 12th stage of the Wasserläufer route is quite demanding and requires a bit of stamina and definitely a head for heights. From Burgberg it goes along the Iller, Ostrach and Gunzesrieder Ach over two peaks and past Käser-Alpe and Sennalpe Oberberg. You will hike on alpine paths, along flowering meadow landscapes and with fantastic panoramic views of the foothills of the Alps. Highlights: - bear head - Steineberg - Ofterschwanger Horn
- Hard·16.1 mi·Est. 8–9 hrAdventure-packed section in the Allgäu, Bavaria. The ninth stage of the Himmelsstürmer Route requires good physical condition and a head for heights. You pass three rivers, a gorge and two Alps. From the peaks of the Bärenkopf and the Steinberg you can enjoy fantastic views before you descend to the Alpe Grund, the stage destination. Highlights: - bear head - Steineberg - Old town of Sonthofen - Herb garden
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Burgberg im Allgäu?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Burgberg im Allgäu is Burgberg - Rappenalpental. This trail is estimated to be 42.4 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Burgberg im Allgäu?
Burgberg im Allgäu: With an ascent of 4,543 ft, Burgberg - Rappenalpental has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 9: Burgberg - Alpe Gund with 4,245 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Burgberg im Allgäu?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Burgberg im Allgäu is Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 3: Immenstadt - Füssen with a 4.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
