Best trails in Spitzingsee
4.7(215 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Spitzingsee? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 5 scenic trails in the Spitzingsee 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 Spitzingsee that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (100)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrChallenging loop in the Bavarian Prealps, Bavaria The hike from Spitzingsee to the Rotwandhaus, just below the summit of the Rotwand, takes around 3 hours. From there there is a magnificent view over the mountain range of the Pre-Alps. The route begins at the valley station of the Taubensteinbahn, which operates during the summer months. See Tips for more information. It is possible to take the train or walk up to the mountain station and on to the Rotwandhaus. There are places to stop for...
- 4.6 (46)·Hard·4.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop with great views in the Mangfall mountains near Schliersee in Bavaria. This popular loop starts at the Spitzingsattel and leads via the Jägerkamp to the Benzingspitz and then via the Schönfeldhütte back to the starting point of the tour. Good footwear and sure-footedness are required - the path mostly runs on unpaved, narrow and steep paths. Gentle alpine landscapes and a magnificent view of the Mangfall Mountains are the reward. There is a stop for refreshments at the starting...
- 4.5 (27)·Hard·5.3 miPanoramic hike in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. The Aiplspitz is probably one of the most striking peaks in the Spitzingersee region. This route leads to its summit, from where outstanding views of the Wendelstein, the Breitenstein and the Rotwand can be enjoyed. The start is at the Spitzingsattel bus stop. There is also a paid car park and a small snack bar here. Highlights: - great views
- 4.8 (21)·Hard·4.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular, panoramic loop in the Bavarian Pre-Alps, Bavaria. A very beautiful loop at Spitzingsee. The hike leads to the Jägerkamp, which is often wrongly referred to as the "Mitnahmegipfel" - a mountain that isn't the main goal of a hike. This summit also has a lot to offer as a destination in its own right and is definitely worthwhile! The metres in altitude are mastered via well-maintained paths up to the summit. Refreshment stops are available along the way. Start at the Spitzingsattel...
- 4.7 (21)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrScenic Loop in Bavaria, Germany. A beautiful circular hike that starts in Spitzingsee. If you come back here after the hike, you will find several restaurants to stop off and end the day. It goes clockwise to the Link Hut and further up the Haushammer Bach to the Stolzeneck. There are always great views of the lake along the way. You then hike over the Rotkopf to the Stümpfling and from there down into the valley and to the Spitzingsee.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Spitzingsee?
There are plenty of things to do on Spitzingsee's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Spitzingsee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Spitzingsee is Spitzingsee - Taubenstein - Rotwandhaus. This trail is estimated to be 8.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Spitzingsee?
Spitzingsee: With an ascent of 2,470 ft, Spitzingsee - Taubenstein - Rotwandhaus has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Spitzingsee and Stolzenberg with 2,434 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Spitzingsee?
The most popular and difficult trail in Spitzingsee is Jägerkamp and Benzingspitz Loop with a 4.6-star rating from 46 reviews.