Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf
9.6miLength
2,936ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic hike in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park, Bavaria.
Hikers who are looking for a wonderful mountain hike in the Ammergau Alps and want to hike away from well-known and popular paths to the Hochplatte or to the Scheinbergspitze have come to the right place. You hike through the Saeg Valley up to the almost 1800 m high Hasentalkopf. Shortly before the Hasentalkopf, a short detour to a picturesque little mountain lake is possible.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hasentalkopf (1797 m)
- Saegertalbach
- Views over the Ammergau Alps
This text has been translated.
Top sights
Kesselwand
Peak
Hasentalkopf
Peak
Top sights
Kesselwand
Peak
Hasentalkopf
Peak
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
Beat the crowds with weekly and monthly trail activity data from our communityTop trails nearby
Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 9.6-mile loop trail near Ettaler Forst, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 51 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and rock climbing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
Expected weather for Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 59 degrees/showers
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/foggy
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/showers
Where is Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf located?
Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf is a trail located in Ammergau Alps Nature Park.
How hard is Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf is considered a hard hike that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,936 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf is considered a hard hike that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,936 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf a loop?
Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf is a loop trail that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,936 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf is a loop trail that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,936 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf.
How busy is Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
According to trailgoers, Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf.
Is rock climbing allowed at Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
Rock climbing is allowed on Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf in Ammergau Alps Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there wildflowers at Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Sägertalstraße - Bäckenalmsattel - Hasentalkopf, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:26 pm GMT+0