Best trails near Petersberg
4.4(79 reviews)
Want to check out Petersberg 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 Petersberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (24)·Hard·3.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrOfficial hiking route from Fischbach am Inn to the Petersberg The hike starts at the Falkenstein car park, which is subject to a charge. The route leads up to the pilgrimage church of St Peter with wonderful views and past the apostle stations. There is also the Petersberg mountain inn up here. Before setting off, it is worth checking the opening times of the inn (see "Tips"). Highlights of the hike: - View from the Petersberg - Beautiful Alpine panorama - Apostle stations along the hiking...
- 4.7 (29)·Hard·9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrWonderful hiking route in Falkenstein, Bavaria. You start from the parking lot and go first to the worth seeing Unter-Falkenstein Castle, where you can explore the historical sight. This path is adorned with small waterfalls and caves and leads to the Rehleitenkopf. There you have wonderful views of the surroundings. Highlights of the tour: - Falkenstein ruins - Maria Schnee Chapel - Anthony Chapel - Devil's hole cave - Mountain inn - Rehleitenkopf (1338 m)
- 4.6 (13)·Hard·8.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPanoramic circular route near Flintsbach am Inn, Bavaria. The varied path leads comfortably up to the Petersberg with a steady incline. From there it goes on to the Hohe Asten. The way here is a little more demanding - partly exposed, but secured with steel ropes. It now goes over wider paths to the giant head. Here you can enjoy the view from the Wendelstein all the way into the Chiemgau Alps. Through mostly dense forest you go back down to the starting point in Flintsbach. Highlights: -...
- 4.8 (7)·Hard·8.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hike in the Inn Valley, Bavaria. A few mountain peaks, varied hiking trails and many great views await you on this hike from Brannenburg. You should be in good physical condition and wear sturdy shoes - the first 6 km (to the Riesenkopf) are constantly uphill. You can stop off at the Hohe Asten mountain inn and the Petersberg inn, for example. Highlights of the hike: - Grosser Riesenkopf - Hohe Asten - Petersberg - great views over the Chiemgau Alps - Detour to the ruins of...
- 4.2 (2)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Chiemsee Alps near Brannenburg, Bavaria. This idyllic circular hike starts in Brannenburg and leads over the Petersberg and the Astenhöfe to the Großer Riesenkopf. In the Astenhöfen as well as in the inn on the Petersberg you can stop off, enjoy a snack and the view. Highlights: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes - Refreshments
- 3.5 (3)·Hard·9.9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrDemanding circular trail in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. The circular trail combines history with panoramic views. The route begins with a steady climb past the Falkenstein castle ruins to Petersberg, where there is a historic church and a popular inn. From there, the trail continues to the Hohe Asten, Germany's highest year-round farm, before the steeper, rooty climb to the summit of the Großer Riesenkopf begins. While the terrain largely consists of non-technical forest roads and mountain paths,...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Petersberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Petersberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Petersberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Petersberg is Entlang der Apostelstationen auf den Petersberg, which has a 4.3 star rating from 24 reviews. This trail is 3.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,177 ft.
What is the longest trail near Petersberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Petersberg is Brannenburg zum Großen Riesenkopf. This trail is estimated to be 11.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Petersberg?
Petersberg: With an ascent of 3,172 ft, Brannenburg zum Großen Riesenkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Petersberg and Grosser Riesenkopf with 3,034 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Petersberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Petersberg is Entlang der Apostelstationen auf den Petersberg with a 4.3-star rating from 24 reviews.