Best trails near Weißachtal
4.1(126 reviews)
Want to check out Weißachtal from the trail? Good news: 8 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 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Weißachtal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (62)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrWaterfall loop in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. This beautiful route lies in one of the last primeval forests in Germany. It starts at Oberstauffen railroad station. The trail heads east through the primeval forest-like Rainwald forest, on and on, directly to the Buchenegg waterfalls. These waterfalls plunge powerfully over 2 steps into the depths and offer a wonderful nature experience. As there are frequent ups and downs and the hike is sometimes quite steep and on slippery...
- 4.4 (36)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop in the Allgäu Alps, Bavaria. This loop leads from Oberstaufen through the Weißach valley to the Eibele waterfalls, which are located on the German-Austrian border. On the way back, it is possible to add a short detour to the Krebs waterfall. Highlights of the hike: - Eibele waterfalls - Weißach valley - Red deer enclosure of the Hotel Bergkristall - Crab waterfall
- 4.5 (17)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrYou can park at the Gasthof Bad Rain. Just take a refreshment there after the tour and you were a guest The first two kilometers are steep uphill. The path is narrow and is also used by mountain bike riders for risky downhill rides. If it rained shortly before, the paths can be very soft and muddy. Extreme risk of slipping! Good footwear, trekking poles, good physical condition and surefootedness should be included. The path leads to the end of the long ascent over fenced alpine meadows and...
- 4.5 (6)·Hard·20.2 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrThe Nagelfluh crossing between the Mittagbahn and Hochgratbahn mountain stations is one of the most beautiful ridge hikes in the German Alps. The mountain tour proposed here extends the classic ridge hike through the Nagelfluh range into a challenging multi-day tour aimed at hikers with mountain experience. The hike starts in Immenstadt in the Allgäu and leads along the ridge of the Nagelfluhkette to Oberstaufen. Numerous peaks with an altitude of well over 1500 m above sea level are...
- 2.5 (2)·Moderate·32.9 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrNatural circular route in the Free State of Bavaria. This green from very detailed mountain bike tour begins in Oberreute at the church. It goes in a north-easterly direction through Hopfen, then across fields and green meadows onto the LI 4. Now you follow the course of the Allgäu Railway eastwards along paved roads to the beautiful Großer Alpsee. There are bathing spots further east and on the south bank. The return tour leads along the main tributary of the lake, the Konstanzer Ach. You...
- Hard·32.7 mi·Est. 18–19.5 hrWide valleys, rolling hills, towering mountains, dense forests and lively alpine meadows characterize the panorama. The route leads through the impressive Oberstaufen landscape in the Allgäu foothills of the Alps, where the spirit of Bavarian culture blends with rugged nature. The trek is one of the more challenging events in the Fjällräven Classic series. Frequently changing weather conditions increase the adventure factor.
- Hard·12.4 miThis route follows Stage 12 of the Himmelsstürmer Route and links Oberstaufen with Hochgrat and Staufner Haus. From the Start- und Willkommensplatz in Oberstaufen, the trail leaves town and climbs across meadows and past the hamlet of Bucheberg to Hündlekopf. The route then descends via Bärenschwend-Alpe into Weißbachtobel and the Buchenegger Waterfalls. Roots, steps, and damp bridges shape this section before the trail climbs again toward Alpe Neugschwend. From there, the route reaches the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Weißachtal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Weißachtal. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Weißachtal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Weißachtal is Buchenegger Waterfalls Loop, which has a 4.1 star rating from 62 reviews. This trail is 6.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,437 ft.
What is the longest trail near Weißachtal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Weißachtal is Vorderwaldrunde. This trail is estimated to be 35.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Weißachtal?
Weißachtal: With an ascent of 7,942 ft, Fjällräven Classic Deutschland 2025 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Nagelfluh Ridge Hike: Immenstadt im Allgaeu - Oberstaufen with 7,145 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Weißachtal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Weißachtal is Nagelfluh Ridge Hike: Immenstadt im Allgaeu - Oberstaufen with a 4.5-star rating from 6 reviews.
Top sights in Oberstaufen
Explore in the Oberstaufen area
Top parks
More trails
Activities
Attractions
- Forest trails in Oberstaufen
- Hard trails in Oberstaufen
- Lake trails in Oberstaufen
- Long trails in Oberstaufen
- Moderate trails in Oberstaufen
- River trails in Oberstaufen
- Trails with historic sites in Oberstaufen
- Trails with views in Oberstaufen
- Waterfall trails in Oberstaufen
- Wildflower trails in Oberstaufen
- Wildlife trails in Oberstaufen