Best trails in Rottenbuch
4.5(31 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Rottenbuch? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 6 scenic trails in the Rottenbuch area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Rottenbuch that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 5.0 (6)·Hard·13.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrWildly romantic section of the route in the Bavarian Alpine foothills. Through wild moors and idyllic meadow and forest paths it goes first to the Wieskirche, then on the "Brettleweg" to Steingaden and finally to the stage destination in Prem. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - World cultural heritage Wieskirche - Steingaden monastery church
- 4.8 (11)·Easy·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly nature trail near Pfaffenwinkel, Bavaria. The Pfaffenwinkl Milk Trail is a family-oriented themed trail. At ten child-friendly stations you learn a lot of interesting things about milk and agriculture. Highlights of the hike: - child friendly - 10 experience stations - idyllic country roads - Schoenegger Kaese-Alm - Forest playground
- 4.1 (5)·Hard·13 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrCulturally rich section of the Romantic Road long-distance hiking trail This hike goes over meadows, open fields and wildflower meadows, along picturesque waters and through idyllic villages and towns rich in history. The numerous historical and cultural sights make for an interesting and varied experience. Highlights: -Alpine outdoor pool -Wild flower meadows -View of Wildsteig -Veilfalls
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried hike around Rottenbuch. The "Around Rottenbuch" tour is a long, varied circular route that can be shortened at any time. The landscape offers forests, small gorges and magnificent mountain panoramas from the Mühlegg and Schmauzenberg viewpoints. The start is at the Fohlenmarkt parking lot. After crossing the districts of Weihanger and Solder, you reach forests and meadows. An optional detour to Mühlegg with its magnificent views is possible. The long trail leads over the Vogelherd to...
- 4.3 (2)·Hard·16.6 mi·Est. 7–8 hr6th stage of the Munich. Way of St. James, Bavaria. This stage is a highlight for lovers of art and history. The route leads through the gentle foothills of the Alps straight to a UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Wieskirche. This rococo masterpiece will captivate you with its light-flooded architecture and heavenly ceiling frescoes. After this spiritual retreat, the tour continues to the historic town of Steingaden, where the venerable Welfenmünster impresses with its Romanesque simplicity....
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrHistoric route section in the Ammergau Alps, Bavaria It is worthwhile to linger a while at Rottenbuch Abbey and learn more about the history of the former Augustinian canons. Via Ammertal and past the Hochbichl it goes around the eventful Lake Bayersoien. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Rottenbuch monastery - Ammermühle
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Rottenbuch?
There are plenty of things to do on Rottenbuch's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Rottenbuch?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Rottenbuch is Munich Way of St. James Stage 6: Rottenbuch - Lechbruch. This trail is estimated to be 16.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Rottenbuch?
Rottenbuch: With an ascent of 1,909 ft, Munich Way of St. James Stage 6: Rottenbuch - Lechbruch has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is König-Ludwig-Weg Stage 5: Rottenbuch - Prem with 1,581 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Rottenbuch?
The most popular and difficult trail in Rottenbuch is König-Ludwig-Weg Stage 5: Rottenbuch - Prem with a 5.0-star rating from 6 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Rottenbuch?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 camping trails in Rottenbuch and the most popular is König-Ludwig-Weg Stage 5: Rottenbuch - Prem with an average 5.0 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Rottenbuch?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Rottenbuch, including König-Ludwig-Weg Stage 5: Rottenbuch - Prem, Romantische Straße Etappe 24: Rottenbuch - Halblech, Rund um Rottenbuch, Munich Way of St. James Stage 6: Rottenbuch - Lechbruch, and Ammergau Alps Meditation Trail Stage 2: Rottenbuch Abbey - Bad Bayersoien.
