Best trails near Weißensee
3.8(186 reviews)
Want to check out Weißensee from the trail? Good news: 9 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Weißensee from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Weißensee are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (63)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrCharming hike near Füssen, Bavaria. The hike begins at the parking lot on Pfrontener Straße at the entrance to Oberkirch am Weißensee and leads along the Weißensee to the Alatsee. The section shows partly over narrow paths secured with rows or parapets. From the Alatsee, it goes over wide forest paths to the Saloberalm, with great views of Neuschwanstein Castle and the Zugspitze. Great views of the surrounding landscape await you on the subsequent section through the forest. From the...
- 4.5 (64)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic loop around Lake Weissensee, Bavaria, Germany This route leads to the crystal-clear mountain lake with panoramic views of the Alps. Sturdy shoes are required for some stretches. Especially the slope side invites with beautiful photo spots and also benches and the climate pavilion in the rest garden with the pilgrimage church above invite can be used to pause and enjoy the view. There are also great views from the rock gate. In summer, the Weißensee lakeside spa is a great end to the...
- 4.3 (22)·Easy·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis four-lake loop starts in Füssen and leads through the idyllic Faulenbach Valley, known as the "Valley of the Senses". The Mittersee, Obersee, Alatsee and Weißensee lakes are lined up along the route. The trail flows gently through dense beech forests where, with a bit of luck, you may spot nimble squirrels or colorful woodpeckers. A particular highlight is the Alatsee, which is often referred to as the "bleeding lake" due to the rare purple bacteria in its depths and is the scene of many...
- 4.8 (12)·Moderate·34.5 mi·Est. 14–15 hrThis picturesque loop leads through the Bavarian Alpine foothills near the Austrian border. The trail opens up the idyllic nature reserve of the Osterseen lakes near Iffeldorf and runs along a mixture of flat forest paths, well-maintained forest roads, and lakeside trails. A central highlight is the crystal-clear, often emerald-green shimmering water of the lakes. The trail runs along the Illasbergsee, Foggensee, Hopfensee, and Weissensee lakes and offers spectacular views of the approaching...
- 4.5 (9)·Hard·11.7 mi·Est. 6–7 hrDiverse loop in the Ostallgäu from Füssen. From Bad Faulenbach, the hiking route first leads south along the small house lakes up to the Alatsee. Here you have a beautiful view over the lake and an idyllic place to rest before heading up the rather steep Maximilianweg to the Saloberalpe. From the Saloberalpe, it is then a quiet trail, and later from Rossmoss on the bike path down to the picturesque Weißensee. This is circumnavigated, and it goes up the road again to the Alatsee and back to...
- 1.7 (6)·Moderate·23.7 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrOfficial mountain bike circular tour in the Allgäu region between Kempten and Füssen. Tour 9 of the Allgäu Cycling and MTB Arena leads via Pfronten and along the Vils river to Lake Alatsee. It then continues to the idyllic Lake Weißensee and on towards Zell to the ruins of Hohenfrey and Eisenberg. Accessible by bus and train.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Weißensee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Weißensee is Zirmgarten with Falkenstein Castle, which has a 4.6 star rating from 63 reviews. This trail is 7.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,417 ft.
What is the longest trail near Weißensee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Weißensee is Bannwaldsee, Unterletzen, Weißensee. This trail is estimated to be 36.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Weißensee?
Weißensee: With an ascent of 3,690 ft, Bannwaldsee, Unterletzen, Weißensee has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is 4 Four Lakes Loop with 3,579 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Weißensee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Weißensee is Obersee - Alatsee - Weißensee with a 4.5-star rating from 9 reviews.