Best trails in Schneizlreuth
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Schneizlreuth? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 16 scenic trails in the Schneizlreuth area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Schneizlreuth or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Schneizlreuth that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.6 (43)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic hike in Berchtesgadener Land near Weißbach on the Alpine Road. From Gasthof Mauthäusl, the trail leads through the impressive Weißbach Gorge with its fascinating waterfalls, thundering rapids, and crystal-clear mountain water. From there, it is possible to return to the Weinkaser Samerbrücke bridge or take the bus. As it can be slippery, sturdy footwear is highly recommended. A rain jacket and a change of clothes are also recommended for safety. --- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.8 (14)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPicturesque loop through the Aschau gorge. The tour starts at the Renner bus stop in Schneizlreuth. From there it goes to the Aschauer Klamm gorge. Entry is free of charge. The Haiderhof restaurant is on the way. Through the forest via Oberjettenberg back to the starting point. Highlights: - Aschauer gorge
- 5.0 (12)·Hard·32.9 mi·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrVersatile mountain bike tour around the Reiteralpe, Bavaria. The mountain bike tour around the Reiteralpe offers some steep climbs and fun descents. From the Hinterbichl parking lot (subject to a charge), the route leads up along the shores of the Hintersee lake to the Taubensee lake. From Unterjettenberg, continue along the Saalachtal cycle path through the picturesque Saalachtal valley with its impressive mountain panorama to Austria. There, a long ascent through the Wildental valley...
- 4.5 (13)·Hard·7.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the biosphere region of Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. A wonderful mountain hike in the Chiemgau Alps, during which you climb three panoramic mountain peaks within just one and a half kilometers. The most famous and also the highest of the three of the 1782 m above sea level high Zwiesel. There are also two pastures along the way, the Zwieselalm and the Kohleralm, which offer refreshments and drinks in summer. Highlights of the hike: - Zwieselalm - Zennokopf -...
- 4.8 (10)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis wildly romantic and near-natural hike leads through one of the most beautiful gorges in the Bavarian Alps on the border between Bavaria and Salzburg (near Schneizlreuth). The path follows the crystal-clear Aschauer Bach stream, running on a diverse mixture of narrow paths (some carved into the rock), wooden footbridges, and root-covered forest trails. A central highlight is the turquoise water of the "Gumpen" (natural swimming pools) and the impressive rock formations framing the gorge...
- 4.3 (15)·Hard·7.7 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrDemanding alpine hike near Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria. The ascent to the 1613 metre high Predigtstuhl starts at the picturesque Salachsee lake. it is possible to park there. The Waxriessteig trail leads steeply and challengingly (some wooden steps and wire rope protection) from Bad Reichenhall up to the summit, including the neighbouring Berghotel Predigtstuhl. From the Predigtstuhl marvellous views of the Bad Reichenhall countryside can be enjoyed. An optional detour to the...
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrScenic hike in the Chiemgau Alps, Bavaria. A beautiful hike that follows the signs "Zu den Almen." At the Vordere Schwarzachen, it goes to the Harbachalm and the Bichleralm, where you can stop off and enjoy the fantastic view (note the opening times). Highlights: - Backinger Klause
- 3.6 (10)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried hiking trail in Weißbach an der Alpenstrasse, Bavaria. In the Geistlerweg at the car park you start the wonderful hiking tour and walk along the Weibach to the Weißbachfall. Located in the Berchtesgadener Land, the tour offers beautiful views of the dreamy natural landscapes. Highlights of the tour: - Musikkapelle Weißbach - Along the Weißbach - Nagling transformer station - Glacier Garden - Weissbach Waterfall
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Schneizlreuth?
There are plenty of things to do on Schneizlreuth's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 14 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Schneizlreuth?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Schneizlreuth is Reiteralpe. This trail is estimated to be 32.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Schneizlreuth?
Schneizlreuth: With an ascent of 6,620 ft, Reiteralpe has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Saalachsee - Predigtstuhl via Waxriessteig with 3,851 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Schneizlreuth?
The most popular and difficult trail in Schneizlreuth is Reiteralpe with a 5.0-star rating from 12 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Schneizlreuth?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Schneizlreuth which is Reiteralpe with an average 5.0 star rating from 12 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Schneizlreuth?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Schneizlreuth and the most popular is 3 summit tour: Zennokopf - Zwiesel - Gamsknogel with an average 4.5 star rating from 13 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Schneizlreuth?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Schneizlreuth which is Reiteralpe with an average 5.0 star rating from 12 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schneizlreuth?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schneizlreuth, including 3 summit tour: Zennokopf - Zwiesel - Gamsknogel, Saalachsee - Predigtstuhl via Waxriessteig, Reiteralm from Reiter, Pflasterbachhörndl - Rabenstein North - Rabenstein South, and Scharnkopf ab Nägling.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Schneizlreuth?
Yes, there are 5 trails with waterfalls in Schneizlreuth, including Aschauer Gorge Loop, Aschau Gorge, Weibach Wasserfall - Himmelsleiter, Weissbachfall, and Waldbahnweg Weißbachfälle.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Schneizlreuth?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Schneizlreuth, including Aschauer Gorge Loop, Reiteralpe, Aschau Gorge, and Weißbach Alpensteig and Bichleralm.
Are there any trails with huts in Schneizlreuth?
Yes, there is one trail with a hut in Schneizlreuth: Via Alpina Purple Trail, Segment 44 : Neue Traunsteiner Hütte - Unken.