Best backpacking trails in Schliersee
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- 4.7 (62)·Hard·5.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hike in the Mangfall Mountains, Bavaria It starts at the parking lot Kurvenlift (charges apply). Basically, this is an easy hike that only gets a little more challenging just before the summit. There are rugged ridges secured with wire ropes and sure-footedness and a head for heights are recommended. The effort is rewarded with magnificent views of Spitzingsee and Schliersee. In the cold season, the area is very popular for skiing and tobogganing. The Obere and Untere Firstalm are...
- 4.7 (28)·Hard·11 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrPanoramic loop in Bavaria. It starts at the parking lot at the Taubensteinbahn. Walk south on the shores of the Spitzingsee and follow the course of the Rote Valepp. At the Waitzinger Alm Winterstube you turn left, now you walk along the Pfanngraben. It goes on to the Rotwandhaus and from there you climb the Rotwand. You return to the Hermann-Kleber-Weg and now hike - steadily downhill - back to the starting point.
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrAlpine hike in the Rotwand nature reserve, Bavaria. This route leads to the Taubensteinhaus and the Rotwandhaus, two of the most popular huts in the Rotwand nature reserve. The Rotwandhaus is the highest hut in the Mangfallgebirge and enchants with unforgettable views. If you want to spend the night in one of the huts, you should reserve your sleeping spot early. Most of the route runs through open terrain without much shade. Highlights of the hike: - great panoramic views - Rotwand -...
- 3.3 (2)·Hard·28.9 mi·Est. 13.5–14.5 hrThis classic Bavarian pre-alpine tour connects two of the most beautiful lakes in the Oberland. The trail starts in Schliersee and leads over the high plateau of the Gindelalmen down to Tegernsee. The route runs along a varied mix of wide forest roads, steep forest paths and gentle alpine meadows. A key highlight is the 360-degree view from the Gindelalmschneid (1,335 m), from where you can see both the state capital of Munich and the peaks of the Karwendel mountains on a clear day. In the...
- Hard·14.5 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrThis point-to-point route connects the high-altitude lake of Spitzingsee with the valley settlement of Neuhaus via a prominent ridge in the Mangfall Mountains. The trail surface initially consists of wide, well-maintained gravel supply roads that lead steadily upward through coniferous forests to the Rotwandhaus. Beyond the mountain hut, the path transforms into a narrower, rocky alpine trail that traverses the exposed ridge towards the Taubenstein cable car station. The long descent to...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Schliersee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Schliersee is Schliersee-Tegernsee. This trail is estimated to be 28.9 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Schliersee?
Schliersee: With an ascent of 4,839 ft, Ascent to Taubensteinhaus and Rotwandhaus has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Schliersee-Tegernsee with 4,635 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Schliersee?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Schliersee is Brecherspitz with a 4.7-star rating from 62 reviews.
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