Best trails in Penzberg
4.2(75 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Penzberg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 9 scenic trails in the Penzberg area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 4 easy hiking trails in Penzberg or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Penzberg that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.1 (12)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the foothills of the Alps, Bavaria. This slightly more than 8 km long hike begins and ends in Penzberg. The route touches some of the moorland west of the city, including the Degensee Filz. After the hike, it's worth exploring the sights of the former mining town or ending the day with a stop at a restaurant. Highlights of the hike: - Degensee filz - Breitfilz - idyllic forest - Penzberg
- 4.6 (4)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic nature trail in the Free State of Bavaria. Start is directly at the Penzberg train station, a former mining town. You walk in a southerly direction, later on a direct path westwards to the Riederner Weiher. This artificial body of water is one of the moors around Penzberg that are under nature protection. After the short stretch of forest, the following meadows offer relaxing hiking with a wide view. Here you can hear many birds chirping and watch waterfowl at the pond itself. The...
- 5.0 (3)·Easy·1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort, beautiful walk in Penzberg, Bavaria. This circular tour starts and ends at the Maxkron car park. A bus stop (Maxkron) is in the immediate vicinity of the starting point. Also good for families. Highlights of the tour: - Dam training - Loisach footbridge - Along the Loisach - Refreshments available
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·15.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrMagnificent hike in Bavaria, Germany. A relaxing hike that starts in Nantesbuch at the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and near the Maerznhof inn. It first goes to Penzberg and then along fields, forests and streams to Murnau am Staffelsee. Here you can discover the old town and relax in one of the cafes and restaurants. Highlights: - Murnau Castle Museum near the route
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Penzberg?
There are plenty of things to do on Penzberg's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Penzberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Penzberg is Nandesbuch - Murnau. This trail is estimated to be 15.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Penzberg?
Penzberg: With an ascent of 1,453 ft, Nandesbuch - Murnau has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Penzberg zur Heuwinklkapelle with 1,315 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Penzberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Penzberg and the most popular is Weiherrunde bei Penzberg with an average 4.9 star rating from 8 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Penzberg?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Penzberg, including Riederner Weiher und Loisachufer ab Penzberg, Rundweg 12 Nord Penzberg, and Von Penzberg zur Heuwinklkapelle.