Best hard trails in Oberammergau
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Explore the most popular hard trails near Oberammergau with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.8 (137)·Hard·2.7 miPanoramic hike up the Kofel. The striking rocky peak directly above Oberammergau, the Kofel, has a great view despite its low altitude. Although the climb is not long, it is a tough one. Although it is very well secured with many steel cables, sure-footnes and a head for heights to master the "easy" climb is definetely needed. Highlights: - Great views
- 4.7 (84)·Hard·5.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrIdyllic and historically interesting loop near Oberammergau, Bavaria. Historically interesting terrain begins as soon as the ascent to the Kofel starts from the parking lot at the O. Numerous metal objects were found at Döttenbichl, which are assigned to the Oberammergau cemetery when the Romans under Emperor Augustus in 15 BC. had militarily occupied the Alps and their northern foothills. The Kofel Summit offers a magnificent panoramic view. Pulvermoos and the Ammertal can be seen to the...
- 4.5 (37)·Hard·6.2 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrRomantic circular hike in Oberammergau, Bavaria. At the Schützenheim car park, the first thing to do is the Königsteig over the Kofel, which offers wonderful views. The path continues to the Kolbensattel Hut before returning to the starting point on the Grotenweg. Highlights of the tour: - Veal platter - Kofel (1342 m) - Kolbensattel Hut (1276 m) - Kolbenalm
- 4.6 (40)·Hard·4.1 miPanoramic hike in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park, Bavaria. The views on this hike are unforgettable, and after the effort, a break in the family-friendly Kolbensattelhütte (open seasonally) is well deserved. On the way back, taking the Alpine Coaster down into the valley for an extra charge instead of walking is possible. More information can be found under Tips. The hike requires surefootedness and some fitness. Initially, it was only uphill. The summit cross is reached via passages...
- 4.2 (36)·Hard·4.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrShort official hiking trail of the tourism organisation Ammergauer Alpen GmbH to the Kolbensattelhütte from Oberammergau, Bavaria. Start is at the car park on the Kolben in Oberammergau. From there, the route passes below the valley station of the Kolben chairlift until it reaches a path at the edge of the forest. This leads along the idyllic Kolbenbach stream to the Kolben-Alm. The path leads a little further up the mountain. At the crossroads, take the right-hand path for the last few...
- 4.6 (27)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 7–8 hrDemanding, promising hike in the Ammergau Alps, Bavaria. A demanding hike that starts in eastern Oberammergau and leads to the Ettaler Mandl. Once at the top, you can take a break and enjoy the view before starting the descent. The summit offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. If you follow the route in the direction of Ettal, you will finally get back to the starting point - the valley station of the Laber mountain railway. In snow, micro spikes are advisable in some slippery...
- 4.6 (18)·Hard·4.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic hiking trail in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park. Official ascent route of the tourism organization Ammergauer Alpen GmbH to the August-Schuster-Haus from Oberammergau, Bavaria. Highlights of the hike: - Rest in the Kolbelsattel hut - View from the August-Schuster-Haus on the Alps - Visit to the Ammergau Museum in Oberammergau
- 4.6 (9)·Hard·8.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park. The hiking route leads from the valley station of the Kolbenbahn via the Kolbenalm with refreshment stops to the Kolbensattelhütte. There are wonderful panoramic views of the Bavarian Alps, a tree climbing park and several playgrounds. Especially when the weather is good, it can get very busy here. On the Pürschlingstraße it goes back to Oberammergau via the Schleifmühlklamm.
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