Best trails near Burg Schwaneck
4.5(206 reviews)
Want to check out Burg Schwaneck from the trail? Good news: 10 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 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Schwaneck are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (48)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPromising running and hiking route in Pullach in the Isar valley, Bavaria. This pretty running route leads along the Isar. The ascent at the beginning of the route is the crossing over the Großhesseloher bridge. The second crossing is over the Isar bridge near Grünwald. Highlights: - Accessible by bus and train - Along the Isar - Castle Schwaneck - Grünwald Castle
- 4.2 (81)·Hard·11.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrAlong the Isar from Munich to Schaftlarn, the trail leads through a lively river landscape that is deeply rooted in Bavarian history. On mostly flat, well-maintained paths, you walk through the Isar floodplains, past willow and alder forests. With a bit of luck, beavers or gray herons can be observed in the quiet side arms, while in spring the rare lady's slipper blooms in the shady forests. Reviews emphasize the relaxed atmosphere by the water, but point out that insect repellent can be...
- 4.3 (25)·Hard·26.6 mi·Est. 11–12 hrPopular mountain bike route along the Isar near Munich, Bavaria. The route begins at the Wittelsbacher Bridge in Munich and meanders from there along the Isar via the Flaucher, the Hellabrunn Zoo and the Grünwald to the Schäftlarn monastery. The Isar trails can be a bit technically challenging as they are sometimes very narrow and blocked with roots and stones. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - Along the Isar - Hellabrunn Zoo - Isar valley view...
- 4.3 (14)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular and fantastic route near Munich, Bavaria. This path starts in Thalkirchen and leads to the train station in Buchenhain. It goes almost the entire route along the beautiful Isar. Only in the last part does the Roman road lead through a piece of forest landscape. A particular highlight here is that on the way you are surrounded by the Isarkwer Canal and the Isar. Highlights: - Thalkirchner Bridge - Marienklausen Bridge - The Isar meadows - Roman road through the Isar Gorge
- 3.8 (12)·Hard·12.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrRelaxed bike route along the Isar near Munich From the Floßlände via Baldeplatz (520 m) on the cycle path on the east bank of the Isar past the zoo in the direction of SSW. Immediately after the Marienklause (540 m) you turn left from the banks of the Isar cycle path to the Isartrail. This always winds its way through the meadows at beginner level. The biggest obstacle are oncoming bikers. Shortly before the Großhesseloher bridge (540m) you return to Grünwald on the gravel road. Accessible...
- 5.0 (5)·Hard·14.9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr1st stage of the Munich Way of St. James, Bavaria. The first stage of the Munich Way of St. James leads from the urban environment of Munich into the tranquil nature of the Isar valley. The trail begins at St. James' Church and follows the course of the Isar river southwards. Passing urban landmarks such as the Deutsches Museum and Hellabrunn Zoo, the route enters the extensive woodland areas of Forstenrieder Park and Grünwalder Forest. The landscape changes from the bustling city to quiet...
- 4.3 (8)·Easy·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxing trail in the Isar Valley, Bavaria This beautiful trail leads from the edge of the Perlbach forest to Grünwald. Both the start and end points are streetcar stops, so they are easily accessible by public transport (Großhesseloher Brücke and "Grünwald, Derbolfinger Platz"). On the way through the Isar valley is Schwaneck Castle, which was built in 1843, and Grünwald Castle, a hilltop castle from the late Middle Ages. Refreshments are available in the popular forest restaurant with...
- 4.5 (4)·Moderate·30 mi·Est. 12–13 hrSmall Munich bike tour through Perlacher Forst and Gleißental and past the Deininger Weiher. Crossing into the Isar valley (refreshment stops at the GHF Bruckenfischer) and along the west bank of the Isar back to Munich. There are some optional trail options that are included in the track. But you can also comfortably cycle back on the gravel path.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Schwaneck?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Schwaneck. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Schwaneck?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Schwaneck is Entlang der Isar zwischen Großhesselohe und Grünwald, which has a 4.5 star rating from 48 reviews. This trail is 7.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 725 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burg Schwaneck?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Schwaneck is Münchner Gleißental-Isar-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 30.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Schwaneck?
Burg Schwaneck: With an ascent of 3,382 ft, Schäftlarnrunde (Isartrails) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Münchner Gleißental-Isar-Tour with 3,110 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Schwaneck?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Schwaneck is Along the Isar 3: Munich - Schaftlarn with a 4.2-star rating from 81 reviews.