Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
4.5miLength
1,469ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied circular hiking trail in the Allgäu, Bavaria
A wonderful circular trail through typical Allgäu countryside, starting in the Sonthof district of Burgberg. This truly picturesque route runs along natural paths through idyllic sections of forest and meadows. The real highlight, however, is the passage through the Starzlachklamm gorge, where the rushing waters of the Starzlach have created impressive rock formations and roar down into the valley in photogenic falls. You also pass several mountain huts and inns where you can stop for a bite to eat.
The circular trail is very steep in places and is not suitable for dogs and small children. Baby carriages and bicycles are not permitted.
Highlights of the hike:
- Grüntenblick
- Starzlach gorge
- Waterfall
- Refreshment stops with a view
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Top sights
Schleierfälle
Waterfall
Starzlachklamm
Gorge
Grauer Stein
Cliff
Klettergarten Starzlachklamm
Cliff
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 4.5-mile loop trail near Burgberg im Allgäu, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 49 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through September. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.
What is the expected weather this week for Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
Expected weather for Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 79 degrees/clear
Where is Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg located?
Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg is a trail located in Burgberg im Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg is considered a hard hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,469 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg is considered a hard hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,469 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg a loop?
Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,469 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,469 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
No, dogs are not allowed on Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg.
When is the best time of year to hike Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
May to September is the most popular time of year to visit Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg.
How busy is Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
According to trailgoers, Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg is usually somewhat busy. May to September is the most popular time of year to visit Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg.
Are there waterfalls at Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
Yes, Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg has scenic views of Schleierfälle and Viewpoint.
Are there forests at Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
Yes, Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wasserfall Tour der Starzlach ab Burgberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 4:22 am GMT+0