Best trails near Kesselwand
4.7(102 reviews)
Want to check out Kesselwand from the trail? Good news: 6 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kesselwand are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (23)·Hard·7.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular summit tour in the Bavarian Alps. This is a beautiful mountain tour from the Larcheralm to the Wendelstein and back the same way. Once the Wendelstein is reached, one option is to take the cable car down to the Bayrischzell-Osterhofen Valley station. The route can also be extended to include the panoramic trail to the Wetterloch. Beautiful views await after the ascent, which requires a certain fitness level. The route follows the yellow...
- 4.6 (24)·Hard·7.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic loop from Bayrischzell into the Mangfallgebirge. The route initially follows the signs towards Wendelstein as far as the Lacherlift valley station. From here, the route continues steadily uphill towards Lacherspitze. ITo shorten the tour, it is possible to take the Lacherlift to just before the summit. The route then returns to Bayrischzell via the Lacheralm. Highlights: - Great views - Lacherspitze summit
- 4.7 (13)·Hard·4.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrGreat, promising hike to the Lacherspitz, Bavaria. From the Himmelmoos car park, it goes steadily uphill over beautiful alpine meadows via the Wildwasserhütte in the direction of the 1724 m high Lacherspitz in the Mangfall mountains. Once at the top, it's worth lingering a little and taking in the amazing surrounding mountain landscape. The way back is via the Lacheralm. Highlights: - great mountain panorama - local flora and fauna
- Hard·2.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis classic Bavarian mountain trail connects the tranquil rest stop of Mitteralm with the summit complex at Wendelsteinhaus. The journey combines forested paths with open alpine ridges, offering sweeping vistas of the Leitzach Valley. As the route approaches the high plateau, hikers are greeted by historic sights, including the famous cog railway track—Germany’s first high-mountain railway—and the entrance to a prehistoric karst cave. The terrain gradually transitions from wide alpine tracks...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kesselwand?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kesselwand. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kesselwand?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kesselwand is Bayrischzell - Wendelstein, which has a 4.7 star rating from 41 reviews. This trail is 3.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,054 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kesselwand?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kesselwand is Vom Sudelfeld zum Wildalpjoch und der Mitteralm. This trail is estimated to be 9.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kesselwand?
Kesselwand: With an ascent of 3,054 ft, Bayrischzell - Wendelstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Vom Sudelfeld zum Wildalpjoch und der Mitteralm with 3,031 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kesselwand?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kesselwand is Bayrischzell - Wendelstein with a 4.7-star rating from 41 reviews.
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