Best trails in Gauting
3.8(78 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Gauting? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 8 scenic trails in the Gauting area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 5 easy hiking trails in Gauting or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Gauting that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.8 (22)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis historic route leads north of Lake Starnberg through the idyllic Würmtal valley and up the wooded hills near Leutstetten. The trail runs along a varied mixture of paved forest paths, gentle meadow paths and historic sunken paths. A central highlight is the Schlossberg, where the remains of Karlsburg Castle are located, a medieval Wittelsbach castle complex, of which impressive ramparts and moats are still visible today. The damp lowlands of the Leutstettener Moos are an excellent place...
- 4.4 (25)·Easy·5.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis bike tour follows the course of the Würm river, connecting the historic town of Gauting with the shores of Lake Starnberg. The route typically starts at Gauting station and leads through the romantic Würm Valley, which was shaped by the last ice age. Along the way, visitors cycle past the historic Reismühle, which legend claims is the birthplace of Charlemagne, and the Fußberg Castle with its extensive park. In the natural floodplain forests and moors, grey herons by the water or rare...
- 4.0 (20)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop trail near Gauting, Bavaria. A relaxed route through the Wuermtal, which often leads directly along the river on hiking trails that are close to nature. Those interested in history can take a detour to the ramparts on the Schlossberg. Highlights of the hike: - Wuerm - Natural paths - dense forest - Schlossberg with high medieval castle stables (optional detour)
- 3.0 (5)·Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried circular hike between Gauting and Lake Starnberg in Upper Bavaria. The circular trail leads from Unterbrunn through the Königswieser Forst forest and along the Würm river, sometimes along less recognizable paths - but it is all the more interesting for that! Highlights: - Würm . Idyllic forest paths
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Gauting?
There are plenty of things to do on Gauting's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Gauting?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Gauting is RadlRing München Fernradwanderweg. This trail is estimated to be 84.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Gauting?
Gauting: With an ascent of 5,807 ft, RadlRing München Fernradwanderweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Unterbrunn - Würm Valley - Königswieser Forst with 1,292 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Gauting?
The most popular and difficult trail in Gauting is Unterbrunn - Würm Valley - Königswieser Forst with a 3.0-star rating from 5 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Gauting?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Gauting which is Leutstetten and Schlossberg with an average 4.7 star rating from 21 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gauting?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gauting, including Leutstetten and Schlossberg, Gauting - Starnberg, From Gauting through the Wuermtal, Schloss Fußberg und Grubmühl, and Unterbrunn - Würm Valley - Königswieser Forst.
Are there any trails with castles in Gauting?
Yes, there are 2 trails with castles in Gauting, including Leutstetten and Schlossberg and Schloss Fußberg und Grubmühl.
Are there any trails with rivers in Gauting?
Yes, there are 2 trails with rivers in Gauting, including Gauting - Starnberg and Schloss Fußberg und Grubmühl.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Gauting?
Yes, there are 4 trails with archaeological sites in Gauting, including Leutstetten and Schlossberg, Gauting - Starnberg, From Gauting through the Wuermtal, and Unterbrunn - Würm Valley - Königswieser Forst.
Are there any trails with ponds in Gauting?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Gauting: Unterbrunn - Würm Valley - Königswieser Forst.
