Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau
2.8miLength
328ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Idyllic loop around Grainau, Bavaria.
It starts in Untergrainau. From there, a beautiful forest path leads to the Badersee lake, which always offers beautiful views of the mountains. The lake is romantically nestled in the mountains and invites you to linger a while. A little further on, the path offers a view of the Bayerische Zugspitzbahn and the Grainau Alm. Back in Grainau, there is a great view of the church, the Waxensteine and the Zugspitze in Grainau.
Highlights:
- Lake Badersee
- Beautiful views
- Grainau church
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Top sights
Rosensee
Pond
Brücklesbachquellen
Spring
Top sights
Rosensee
Pond
Brücklesbachquellen
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 2.8-mile loop trail near Grainau, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 9 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau?
Expected weather for Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/clear
Where is Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau located?
Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is a trail located in Grainau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau?
Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 328 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau?
Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 328 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau a loop?
Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is a loop trail that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 328 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau?
Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is a loop trail that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 328 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau?
Dogs may be allowed on Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau?
Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau?
According to trailgoers, Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is usually somewhat busy. Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau?
Yes, Alm and Zugspitzbahn Loop from Untergrainau is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 12:47 am GMT+0