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Mountain Hikes in Bavaria

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Want to explore more of the mountains in Germany? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain hikes in Bavaria to bring you the top 20 routes in the region. To see which Tour is right for you, browse real photos and tips uploaded by other mountain hikers, see detail-rich breakdowns at the click of a button—and find your perfect route for your next mountain hike in Bavaria.

Heimgarten 1790m – Herzogstand-Grat loop from Walchensee
Expert
07:27
9.57 mi
Kühgundspitze – Iseler Gipfel (1876 m) loop from Oberjoch
Expert
04:47
6.84 mi
Unterer Gaisalpsee – Blick zum Rubihorn loop from Oberstdorf
Expert
07:24
10.6 mi
Blick zum Rubihorn – Unterer Gaisalpsee loop from Reichenbach
Expert
06:53
9.16 mi
Rappensee mit Murmeltieren – Rappenseehütte loop from Hirschegg
Expert
06:17
7.78 mi
Branderschrofen – Schlossblick loop from Hohenschwangau
Expert
06:31
7.38 mi
Sperrbachtobel – Kemptner Hütte loop from Holzgau
Expert
04:49
5.95 mi
Sperrbachtobel – Der Sperrbachtobel loop from Holzgau
Expert
04:24
6.08 mi
Blick zum Rubihorn – Unterer Gaisalpsee loop from Rubi
Expert
06:12
7.93 mi
Breitenstein – Kesselalm loop from Fischbachau
Intermediate
04:28
6.46 mi
Aussichtpunkt Jochbergweg – Blick auf den Walchensee loop from Walchensee
Intermediate
03:59
5.67 mi

The 10 best mountain hikes in Bavaria

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    Heimgarten 1790m – Herzogstand-Grat loop from Walchensee

    07:27
    9.57 mi
    1.3 mph
    3,775 ft
    3,750 ft
    Expert

    4.8

    (77)

    1,176

    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Kühgundspitze – Iseler Gipfel (1876 m) loop from Oberjoch

    04:47
    6.84 mi
    1.4 mph
    2,500 ft
    2,500 ft
    Expert

    5.0

    (140)

    903

    Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Unterer Gaisalpsee – Blick zum Rubihorn loop from Oberstdorf

    07:24
    10.6 mi
    1.4 mph
    3,725 ft
    3,725 ft
    Expert

    4.9

    (65)

    436

    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Blick zum Rubihorn – Unterer Gaisalpsee loop from Reichenbach

    06:53
    9.16 mi
    1.3 mph
    3,950 ft
    3,950 ft
    Expert

    4.9

    (55)

    359

    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Rappensee mit Murmeltieren – Rappenseehütte loop from Hirschegg

    06:17
    7.78 mi
    1.2 mph
    3,225 ft
    3,225 ft
    Expert

    4.9

    (65)

    396

    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    6

    Branderschrofen – Schlossblick loop from Hohenschwangau

    06:31
    7.38 mi
    1.1 mph
    3,475 ft
    3,475 ft
    Expert

    4.9

    (97)

    1,036

    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Sperrbachtobel – Kemptner Hütte loop from Holzgau

    04:49
    5.95 mi
    1.2 mph
    2,450 ft
    2,450 ft
    Expert

    4.9

    (68)

    511

    Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Sperrbachtobel – Der Sperrbachtobel loop from Holzgau

    04:24
    6.08 mi
    1.4 mph
    2,150 ft
    2,150 ft
    Expert

    4.9

    (71)

    490

    Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Blick zum Rubihorn – Unterer Gaisalpsee loop from Rubi

    06:12
    7.93 mi
    1.3 mph
    3,550 ft
    3,550 ft
    Expert

    5.0

    (87)

    807

    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Breitenstein – Kesselalm loop from Fischbachau

    04:28
    6.46 mi
    1.4 mph
    2,450 ft
    2,450 ft
    Intermediate

    4.9

    (47)

    757

    Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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