Discover the Majestic Ammergauer Alpen: A Hiker's Paradise
Explore the stunning Ammergauer Alpen for unforgettable hiking experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes and rich Bavarian culture.
Nestled in the heart of Bavaria, the Ammergauer Alpen offers breathtaking mountain views, pristine hiking trails, and an escape into nature for all adventure enthusiasts. Explore this picturesque hiking area, perfect for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Ammergauer Alpen
- Kreislainenweg, Oberammergau, 82487, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for better grip on rocky trails.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out for a hike.
- Consider hiring a local guide for the best hiking experience.
- Visit during spring or fall for the most pleasant hiking conditions.
Getting There
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Car
From Oberammergau, head northeast on Hauptstraße/B2 towards the roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Kreislainenweg. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the Ammergauer Alpen, which will be on your left. There is usually free parking available near the hiking areas.
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Public Transportation
Start at the Oberammergau bus station. Take the bus line 962 towards Murnau. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the 'Kreislainenweg' stop. From there, it's a short walk of about 500 meters to reach the Ammergauer Alpen hiking area, following Kreislainenweg to the left. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for return trips.
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