Best lake trails in Oberammergau
4.1(90 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake 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.
Top trails
- 4.6 (61)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic hike near Oberammergau, Bavaria. This beautiful route in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park begins at the foot of the Laberbergbahn. The chargeable ride leads up to the Laber. If you want to save money, you can also hike up the 850 meters in altitude if you are fit enough. At the actual starting point on the Laber, you can relax in the restaurant and enjoy the view. A very nice way to start the day. The descent into the valley begins via the Mandlweg, accompanied by impressive rock...
- 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...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·125.7 mi·Est. 24 hr+The Ammer-Amper-Radweg is a 203 km (126 miles) long-distance cycling route in southern Germany, typically completed in three to five daily stages from the Ammer springs near Oberammergau to Moosburg an der Isar. The trail winds through the Bavarian Voralpenland, passing river valleys, orchards, and cultural landmarks like Ettal Abbey, Schloss Linderhof, the Wieskirche, and Lake Ammersee. Cyclists usually travel south to north to follow the gentle downhill gradient, guided throughout by the...
- Moderate·31.1 mi·Est. 12–13.5 hrThis route follows stage 1 of the Ammer-Amper-Radweg from Oberammergau to Peißenberg. The segment passes historic landmarks including Kloster Ettal, Schloss Linderhof, the Wieskirche, and Rottenbuch Abbey before reaching the mining museum at Peißenberg. Overnights are available at local guesthouses or campsites like Campingplatz Ammertal in Oberammergau; wild camping is prohibited. Water and services are readily available in towns along the way. Both start and end points are accessible via...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Oberammergau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Oberammergau is Ammer-Amper Cycle Path. This trail is estimated to be 125.7 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Oberammergau?
Oberammergau: With an ascent of 9,996 ft, Ammer-Amper Cycle Path has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Ettaler Mandl Loop from Oberammergau with 3,815 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Oberammergau?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Oberammergau is Ettaler Mandl Loop from Oberammergau with a 4.6-star rating from 27 reviews.