Best rock climbing trails in Ettal
4.4(55 reviews)
Explore the most popular rock climbing trails near Ettal 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 (45)·Hard·8.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPromising summit hike in the Ammergau Alps from Linderhof Castle. The first part of the ascent is technically easy on well-developed paths to the Brunnenkopfhütte, which offers refreshment stops from May to October. However, since a lot of altitude has to be overcome up to this point, you should be in good physical condition. Then it goes on steep paths, some of which are secured by wire ropes, to the summit. At the end there is also an easy climbing area, so surefootedness and a head for...
- 4.2 (9)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 7–8 hrDemanding circular hike from Graswang in the Ammergau Alps. The ascent is not that easy - you have to climb a bit in different places and a head for heights is also an advantage. You will be rewarded with fantastic views and a wonderful route over Mittageck, Kieneckspitz, Kienjoch and Geißsprungkopf. Warning: there are no places to stop for refreshments on the way. ------------------------------ Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest rock climbing trail in Ettal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest rock climbing trail in Ettal is Graswang zum Kienjoch. This trail is estimated to be 10.0 mi long.
Which rock climbing trail has the most elevation gain in Ettal?
Ettal: With an ascent of 3,907 ft, Graswang zum Kienjoch has the most elevation gain of all of the rock climbing trails in the area. The next highest ascent for rock climbing trails is Brunnenkopfhütte and Greater Klammspitz with 3,471 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult rock climbing trail in Ettal?
The most popular and difficult rock climbing trail in Ettal is Brunnenkopfhütte and Greater Klammspitz with a 4.5-star rating from 45 reviews.