Best partially-paved trails in Pfronten
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Explore the most popular partially paved trails near Pfronten 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
- 4.1 (12)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis diverse and scenic hike leads through the Ach Valley in the Allgäu Alps, right on the border between Bavaria and Tyrol near Pfronten. The trail starts at the historic Fallmühle inn and explores the rocky flanks of the Aggenstein. The course follows an exciting mixture of broad forestry roads, shaded forest trails, and the prominent Schwarzwandweg, which runs below imposing rock faces. A central highlight is the Tiroler Stadl, a rustic hut located directly on the national border, offering...
- 4.6 (10)·Hard·9.6 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic hike to the Breitenberg and the Osterlhütte from Pfronten-Steinach in Bavaria The route can be reached by bus and train (Pfronten-Steinach train station). You can also take a nice break along the route. Highlights of the hike: - wonderful view with alpine panorama from the Breitenberg - Spend the night at the campsite in Steinach - Refreshments at the Breitenberg and in Steinach
- 4.2 (8)·Moderate·14 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrPanoramic mountain bike tour in the Allgaeu, Bavaria. This MTB tour in the Allgaeu Alps begins with a relaxed section on paved roads and paths along the Seebach. This is followed by a climb of several kilometers to the mountain station of the Hochalpbahn. There the strenuous part of the tour is over and you can look forward to a long downhill section, some of which runs in narrow serpentines, which leads you back into the valley. Highlights of the tour: - Views over the Allgaeu Alps -...
- 4.8 (12)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 7–8 hrPanoramic loop in Bavaria. Pfrontner's local mountain has two very different faces: from the mountain station of the Breitenberg cable car, there are just 100 metres of altitude to cover on wide tracks and footpaths. A correspondingly large number of excursionists can be found on this side of the mountain. Coming from the west, however, 900 metres in altitude have to be overcome on a rather lonely ridge hike. This loop leads once around the Breitenberg. It starts at the car park directly at...
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·17 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Allgaeu Alps, Bavaria. The ascent between Kappel and the Alpspitz requires a good level of fitness. However, you can take a break on the way at the Kappeler Alm or the Panoramahuette Alpspitz and enjoy the fantastic views. Once the highest point of the tour has been reached, a much more relaxed descent down into the valley of the Vils awaits. Highlights of the tour: - Views over the Allgaeu Alps - Refreshments at the Kappeler Alm or Panoramahuette Alpspitz -...
- 4.9 (3)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrPopular mountain bike tour near Pfronten, Bavaria. Start and end point of this MTB loop is in Kappel. From here you hike to the Dinserhuette, just over the Austrian border and on to the Grundhuette. During the first 8 km you gain several hundred meters in altitude. Afterwards the tour is quite relaxed. Highlights of the tour: - Edelberg - varied trails - Dinser Hut
- Hard·6.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried route section in Ostallgäu, Bavaria. The fifth stage of the Himmelsstürmer Route leads from Pfronten along the Höllenschlucht and the Heumuseum up to the Kappeler Alp. The way to Nesselwang leads over the waterfall path. Alternatively, the Alpspitzbahn can be used to get to the stage destination. Highlights: - Hell's Gorge - Viewpoints on the Zugspitze - Waterfall path - Hay museum - Forest ropes course
- Hard·6.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrStage 8 of the "Wasserläufer-Route" long-distance hiking trail, Bavaria. Together with the Himmelsstürmer route and the Wiesengaenger route, the Wasserläufer route forms the "Allgäu hiking trilogy" long-distance network. The eigth stage of the Wasserläufer route starts in Pfronten, which is idyllically situated directly on the Vils. For around 11 km it goes through picturesque mountain landscapes to Kappelköpfl, from where you hike next to the Alpspitzbahn down to the valley. There are...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest partially-paved trail in Pfronten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially-paved trail in Pfronten is Kappeler Alp from Pfronten (MTB). This trail is estimated to be 17.0 mi long.
Which partially paved trail has the most elevation gain in Pfronten?
Pfronten: With an ascent of 3,805 ft, At the Edelsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the partially paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for partially paved trails is Von Steinach zur Osterlhütte with 3,395 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult partially-paved trail in Pfronten?
The most popular and difficult partially-paved trail in Pfronten is Von Steinach zur Osterlhütte with a 4.6-star rating from 10 reviews.