Wallgauer Alm
16.9miLength
3,031ftElevation gain
8.5–9hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular mountain bike tour from Wallgau to the Bavarian Oberland.
The MTB tour is from the Alpenwelt Karwendelpecial from Bike 4/2009. It goes over mountains and pastures, through river valleys and waterfalls and along the Geroldsee and Barmsee lakes. There are always breathtaking panoramic views of the Bavarian Alps and the idyllic mountain lakes.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 16.9-mile loop trail near Wallgau, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 1 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Wallgauer Alm?
Expected weather for Wallgauer Alm for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Wallgauer Alm located?
Wallgauer Alm is a trail located in Wallgau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Wallgauer Alm?
Wallgauer Alm is considered a moderate hike that covers 16.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,031 ft. It takes about 8.5–9 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Wallgauer Alm?
Wallgauer Alm is considered a moderate hike that covers 16.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,031 ft. It takes about 8.5–9 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wallgauer Alm a loop?
Wallgauer Alm is a loop trail that covers 16.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,031 ft. It takes about 8.5–9 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 Wallgauer Alm?
Wallgauer Alm is a loop trail that covers 16.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,031 ft. It takes about 8.5–9 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 Wallgauer Alm?
Dogs may be allowed on Wallgauer Alm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there beaches at Wallgauer Alm?
Yes, Wallgauer Alm is near Badeufer am Barmsee.
Are there lakes at Wallgauer Alm?
Yes, Wallgauer Alm is near Barmsee and Geroldsee (Wagenbrüchsee).
Is mountain biking allowed at Wallgauer Alm?
Mountain biking is allowed on Wallgauer Alm. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Wallgauer Alm?
Yes, Wallgauer Alm is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Wallgauer Alm?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wallgauer Alm, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:45 am GMT+0