Best snowshoeing trails in Unterammergau
4.5(17 reviews)
Explore the most popular snowshoeing trails near Unterammergau with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (17)·Hard·2.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPromising tour from Unterammergau in the Bavarian Ammergau Alps Nature Park. Depending on the season, you can cover the route on skis or snowshoes or hike. After the rather steep ascent, there are refreshment stops in the Hörnlealm on the Mittlerer Hörnle. ------------------------------------ Accessible by bus and train
- Hard·8.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis scenic route takes hikers through the Ammergau Alps Nature Park and connects several small peaks, such as the Mittleres Hörnle and the Hinteres Hörnle, with the Stierkopf. Along the way, magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding mountains constantly unfold. The trail winds through gentle alpine meadows and quiet forest sections, with the descent leading via the Drei Marken to Unterammergau. In winter conditions, snowshoes are recommended to ensure safe hiking through the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest snowshoeing trail in Unterammergau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest snowshoeing trail in Unterammergau is Snowshoe Hike - Stierkopf. This trail is estimated to be 8.3 mi long.
Which snowshoeing trail has the most elevation gain in Unterammergau?
Unterammergau: With an ascent of 2,791 ft, Snowshoe Hike - Stierkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the snowshoeing trails in the area. The next highest ascent for snowshoeing trails is Hinteres Hörnle (Rear Horn) with 2,414 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult snowshoeing trail in Unterammergau?
The most popular and difficult snowshoeing trail in Unterammergau is Hinteres Hörnle (Rear Horn) with a 4.5-star rating from 17 reviews.